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ArticleJournal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry

Investigating the Effect of Selenium Nanoparticles on Mineral Trioxide Aggregates as a Promising Novel Dental Material.

Njwan F Shehab, Nadia H Hasan, Hana K Ismail

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Article in Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry. 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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4citing papers in PubMed
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Trends and Future Perspectives in Additive Modifications of Calcium Silicate-Based Cements: A Scoping Review (2015-2024).Australian endodontic journal : the journal of the Australian Society of Endodontology Inc · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Njwan F ShehabDepartment of Conservative Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.
Nadia H HasanDepartment of Conservative Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.
Hana K IsmailDepartment of Pathology and Poultry Disease, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.
University of Mosul · IQ

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aim: To enhance mineral trioxide aggregate high plasticity (MTA HP), a commonly used dental calcium silicate cement, by incorporating selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) known for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The objectives included investigating the impact of SeNPs on the setting time and chemical properties of MTA HP. Materials and Methods: We performed a comprehensive study to formulate and profile SeNPs integrated into MTA HP. Diverse concentrations of SeNPs were introduced into MTA HP, and the commencement and culmination of the setting process were gauged employing a Gillmore needle cabinet. The chemical composition was validated using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy with attenuated total reflectance and X-ray diffraction analysis. Results: The incorporation of SeNPs led to remarkable improvements. Notably, SeNPs positively affected the setting time of MTA HP, with faster setting times corresponding to higher SeNPs concentrations. Chemical analyses confirmed the successful integration of SeNPs with MTA HP. These enhancements make the material may be suitable for dental applications, especially due to its accelerated setting time. Conclusions: MTA HP incorporated with SeNPs represents a significant advancement in dental materials. Its faster setting time, combined with the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of selenium, provides dental professionals with an efficient and time-saving option for complex treatments. This novel nanomaterial holds promise for improving dental procedures and patient outcomes.

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Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy with attenuated total reflectancemineral trioxide aggregate repair high plasticityselenium nanoparticlessetting timeX-ray diffraction

Identifiers

PMID38559637
PMCPMC10980305
OpenAlexW4392249425

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