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ArticleCureus2023

Comparison of Apical Sealing Capacity of ActiV GP/Glass Ionomer Sealer Versus Resilon/RealSeal and Gutta Percha/AH plus Sealers.

Unmesh Khanvilkar, Jyothi Dundappa, Nitu Chaubey, Anju Jha, Ajay Paliwal, Rahul Kumar

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Unmesh KhanvilkarDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Yogita Dental College and Hospital, Khed, IND.
Jyothi DundappaDepartment of Periodontology, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Nitu ChaubeyDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Purvanchal Institute of Dental Sciences, Gorakhpur, IND.
Anju JhaDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Patna Dental College and Hospital, Patna, IND.
Ajay PaliwalDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Saraswati Dental College, Lucknow, IND.
Rahul KumarDepartment of Orthodontics, Sanjeevani Dental Clinic, Patna, IND.
Patna Medical College and Hospital · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundIn recent years, concerns have arisen regarding the sealing efficacy of traditional root canal obturation materials such as gutta-percha (GP) and various sealers. The resin-based obturation complexes like RealSeal

aimThis in vitro study's objective was to evaluate ActiV GP METHODS AND MATERIALS: In this in vitro investigation, 90 freshly excised single-rooted human premolars of the mandible were chosen. According to the substance used to seal the root canals, the teeth were randomly separated into three separate groups (n=30). Group 1: The ActiV GP

resultsThe extent of dye penetration at the apical region in specimens of the ActiV GP

conclusionBased on the results of the dye penetration examination, it can be concluded that the root canal wall sealing capabilities of ActiV GP

Indexed as

activ gp/gisealerapical sealing capacityendodonticsgutta percha/ah plusresilon/realseal

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