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ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry : JCD

Anti-inflammatory efficacy of petasin-incorporated zinc oxide eugenol sealer - An

Selvanathan M J Vinola, Kittappa Karthikeyan, Apoorva Sharma, Sai Sudheshna, Mahalaxmi Sekar

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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 6 papers.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Selvanathan M J VinolaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SRM Dental College, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Kittappa KarthikeyanDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SRM Dental College, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Apoorva SharmaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SRM Dental College, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Sai SudheshnaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SRM Dental College, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Mahalaxmi SekarDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SRM Dental College, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
SRM Dental College · INSRM Institute of Science and Technology · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: The eugenol from zinc oxide eugenol (ZnOE) sealer tends to diffuse to the periapical region resulting in inflammation. Several modifications of ZnOE sealer have been formulated to minimize the inflammatory potential of the ZnOE sealer. Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the anti-inflammatory property of petasin-incorporated ZnOE sealer on zebrafish. Materials and Methods: The study has been reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board (SRMU/MandHS/SRMDC/2018/S/025) and by the in-house Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC) of Pentagrit Research Lab and conducted with compliance to ICH harmonization and principles for animal housing and handling (IAEC Study No: 215/Go06/IAEC). The samples were implanted in the caudal portion of the zebrafish. The samples ( Results: The presence of inflammatory cells and congestion of arterioles were taken as the criteria to assess inflammatory action. It was maximum in ZnOE sealer followed by ZnOE sealer modified with the addition of petasin to eugenol in the ratio of 10:1, 5:1, and 1:1, respectively. Conclusion: The addition of petasin extract to ZnOE reduces the inflammation potential of ZnOE sealers. ZnOE sealer containing eugenol and petasin in the ratio of 1:1 showed a maximal reduction in inflammation.

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Anti-inflammatorybutterburpetasinsmear pathologyzebrafishzinc oxide eugenol sealer

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