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ArticleInternational journal of dentistry2024

Assessing the Impact of Nano-Graphene Oxide Addition on Surface Microhardness and Roughness of Glass Ionomer Cements: A Laboratory Study.

Farahnaz Sharafeddin, Mohammad Mahdi Shirani, Zahra Jowkar

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Article in International journal of dentistry, 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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Farahnaz SharafeddinDepartment of Operative Dentistry and Biomaterials Research Center School of Dentistry Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2547-079X
Mohammad Mahdi ShiraniSchool of Dentistry Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Zahra JowkarDepartment of Operative Dentistry School of Dentistry Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4447-3670

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Background: Nanomaterials, including nano-graphene oxide (nGO), have emerged as promising modifiers for dental materials. Therefore, this study investigated the effect of incorporating nGO into conventional glass ionomer cement (CGIC) and resin-modified glass ionomer cement (RMGIC) on surface roughness and hardness. Methods: Sixty disk-shaped specimens (2 × 6 mm) were divided into six groups: CGIC, RMGIC, CGIC with 1 wt.% nGO, CGIC with 2 wt.% nGO, RMGIC with 1 wt.% nGO, and RMGIC with 2 wt.% nGO. Surface roughness (Ra) and Vickers microhardness (VHN) were measured using a surface profilometer and Vickers microhardness tester, respectively. Statistical analysis employed the Kruskal-Wallis and Mann-Whitney tests ( Results: The microhardness of RMGICs significantly increased with 1% and 2% nGO ( Conclusion: Incorporating nGO into RMGICs increased surface microhardness while reducing surface roughness, offering potential advantages for clinical applications. Conversely, adding nGO to CGICs increased surface roughness and decreased surface hardness. These findings emphasize the potential benefits of utilizing nGO in RMGICs and their implications in clinical practice.

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