ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry and endodontics2025
Comparative evaluation of compressive strength and antimicrobial activity of mineral trioxide aggregate incorporated with gold nanoparticles: An experimental
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Aims: To determine the mechanical and biological enhancements of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) by evaluating the effect of incorporation of gold nanoparticles (AuNps) on the compressive strength and antimicrobial properties of MTA. Settings and Design: This is an Subjects and Methods: For the testing of compressive strength, both the groups with 7 samples each were subject to compressive load at day 1 and day 7 using Universal Testing Machine; considering a total sample size of 28 for testing the compressive strength. Antimicrobial activity of both the groups was evaluated against Statistical Analysis Used: Comparison of compressive strength was done using an independent sample Results: The mean compressive strength was significantly higher for Group 2 than Group 1 at day 7. There was no significant difference in the mean compressive strength between day 1 and 7 in MTA and MTA + AuNP, respectively. Group 2 showed a significantly greater mean ZOI in comparison to Group 1. Conclusions: Addition of AuNps led to a significant improvement in the performance of MTA in the context of compressive strength and antimicrobial efficacy.
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