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ArticleFrontiers in dental medicine2024

Novel temporary endodontic medication based on calcium silicate strategy: a biological and physicochemical study.

Claire El Hachem, Salvatore Sauro, Ammar Eid, Burçin Arıcan, Raya Alrayesse, Camille Fabro, Varvara Gribova, Louis Hardan, Youssef Haikel, Naji Kharouf

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Claire El HachemFaculty of Dentistry, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon.
Salvatore SauroDental Biomaterials and Minimally Invasive Dentistry, Departamento de Odontología, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad CEU-Cardenal Herrera, Valencia, Spain.
Ammar EidDepartment of Endodontics and Conservative Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, IUST University, Ghabagheb, Syria.
Burçin ArıcanDepartment of Endodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Raya AlrayesseDepartment of Endodontics and Conservative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
Camille FabroDepartment of Biomaterials and Bioengineering, INSERM UMR_S 1121, Strasbourg University, Strasbourg, France.
Varvara GribovaDepartment of Biomaterials and Bioengineering, INSERM UMR_S 1121, Strasbourg University, Strasbourg, France.
Louis HardanFaculty of Dentistry, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon.
Youssef HaikelDepartment of Biomaterials and Bioengineering, INSERM UMR_S 1121, Strasbourg University, Strasbourg, France.
Naji KharoufDepartment of Biomaterials and Bioengineering, INSERM UMR_S 1121, Strasbourg University, Strasbourg, France.

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Abstract

Introduction: The purpose of this Methods: Crystalline structure evaluation and pH analysis were performed at different time periods (3-168 h). Contact angle, surface roughness, solubility and flowability of both materials were also investigated. The antibacterial activity of each material was assessed using a direct contact test against Results: An alkaline pH was observed in both the tested materials. Higher pH values were attained in Cal compared to Bio-C ( Discussion: In conclusion, the novel bioceramic medication might be used as a suitable alternative agent to the traditional calcium hydroxide cements due to its biological and physicochemical properties. However, further studies on the ability of removing Bio-C from root canal are required to determine whether such a temporary bioceramic can ameliorate root canal treatments.

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bioceramicsbiological activitycalcium hydroxide cementcrystallographyphysicochemical properties

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