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ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry : JCD

Porosity analysis of mineral trioxide aggregate Fillapex and BioRoot cements for use in endodontics using microcomputed tomography.

Fabricio Guerrero, Esther Berástegui, Karla Aspiazu

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Article in Journal of conservative dentistry : JCD. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Fabricio GuerreroDepartment of Odonto-Stomatology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Esther BerásteguiDepartment of Odonto-Stomatology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Karla AspiazuDepartment of Research, School of Medicine, Catholic University of Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimThe purpose of this study is to compare the porosity of two sealant cements, mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) Fillapex MATERIALS AND

methodsSixteen samples were used in the study that were divided according to the composition of the materials used. MTA Fillapex

resultsIt is evident that MTA Fillapex

conclusionsThe results obtained in computerized microtomography endodontic biomaterial samples concluded that MTA Fillapex

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Endodontic cementsmicrocomputed tomographymicroleakageporosity

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PMID30294108
PMCPMC6161511

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