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ArticleBMC oral health2024

Shear bond strength of calcium silicate-based cements to glass ionomers.

Ruken Ergül, Seçkin Aksu, Seçil Çalışkan, Nuray Tüloğlu

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Article in BMC oral health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ruken ErgülPrivate Clinic, Eskişehir, Turkey.
Seçkin AksuDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Mersin University, Çiftlikköy Campus, Yenişehir, Mersin, Turkey. seckinaksu@mersin.edu.tr.ORCID 0000-0002-5196-215X
Seçil ÇalışkanDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Eskişehir, Turkey.
Nuray TüloğluPrivate Clinic, Eskişehir, Turkey.
Eskişehir City Hospital · TREskişehir Osmangazi University · TRMersin Üniversitesi · TR

Funding

Eskişehir Osmangazi University Scientific Research Projects Commission TDH-2021-1743
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundA shear bond strength between the biomaterial and restorative material is crucial for minimizing bacterial microleakage and ensuring a favorable long-term prognosis for vital pulp therapy. This study aimed to conduct a comparative evaluation of the shear bond strength between calcium silicate-based biomaterials utilized in vital pulp treatment and various glass ionomer cement materials, both with and without the application of adhesive agents.

methodsA total of 270 acrylic blocks, each featuring cavities measuring 4 mm in diameter and 2 mm in depth, were prepared. Calcium silicate-containing biomaterials (ProRoot MTA, Medcem Pure Portland Cement, and Medcem MTA), following manufacturers' instructions, were placed within the voids in the acrylic blocks and allowed to set for the recommended durations. The biomaterial samples were randomly categorized into three groups based on the restorative material to be applied: conventional glass ionomer cement, resin-modified glass ionomer cement, and bioactive restorative material. Using cylindrical molds with a diameter of 3.2 mm and a height of 3 mm, restorative materials were applied to the biomaterials in two different methods, contingent on whether adhesive was administered. After all samples were incubated in an oven at 37 °C for 24 h, shear bond strength values were measured utilizing a universal testing device. The obtained data were statistically evaluated using ANOVA and post-hoc Tukey tests.

resultsThe highest shear bond strength value was noted in the Medcem MTA + ACTIVA bioactive restorative material group with adhesive application, while the lowest shear bond strength value was observed in the ProRoot MTA White + Equia Forte HT Fil group without adhesive application (P < 0.05).

conclusionActiva Bioactive Restorative may be considered a suitable restorative material in combination with calcium silicate-based biomaterials for vital pulp treatment. The application of adhesives to calcium silicate-based biomaterials can effectively address the technical limitations.

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Acrylic ResinsCalcium CompoundsDental BondingSilicatesSilicon DioxideBiocompatible MaterialsComposite ResinsDental MaterialsGlass Ionomer CementsHumansMaterials TestingResin CementsShear StrengthAcrylic ResinsBiocompatible MaterialsCalcium Compoundscalcium silicateComposite ResinsDental Materialsglass ionomerGlass Ionomer CementsResin CementsSilicatesSilicon DioxideAdhesiveBiomaterialsVital pulp therapy

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PMID38281948
PMCPMC10822172
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