ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences2024
Enhancing the antibacterial and surface hardness of glass ionomer cement modified with
Article in Pakistan journal of medical sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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- Evaluating the antimicrobial effect, compressive strength and fluoride release of glass ionomer cement modified with Triphala.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Impact of integrated quaternary ammonium compounds in conventional glass-ionomers on cariogenic oral microflora: An in vitro analysis.Journal of dental research, dental clinics, dental prospects · 2025Article
- Improving glass Ionomer performance through plant extracts: a systematic review ofBiomaterial investigations in dentistry · 2025Review
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Objective: This laboratory study evaluated the effect of Methods: The in vitro experimental study was conducted at the Baqai Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Baqai Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan, from October 2022 to March 2023. There were a total four experimental groups. The first group consisted of ethanol extract (GIC-SPEE) and second group consisted of hexane extract as (GIC-SPHE) both prepared from Results: The antibacterial activity against Conclusions: Considering the outcome of this in vitro study, it can be concluded that the addition of 3 wt% GIC-SPEE increased the surface hardness and antibacterial activity against
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