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ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry and endodontics2025

Effect of niobium pentoxide incorporated calcium hydroxide as an intracanal medicament on fracture resistance of root canal dentin.

Nadimpalli Teja Varma, Venkatappan Sujatha, Kittappa Karthikeyan, Sekar Mahalaxmi

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Article in Journal of conservative dentistry and endodontics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Nadimpalli Teja VarmaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SRM Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Venkatappan SujathaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SRM Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Kittappa KarthikeyanDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SRM Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Sekar MahalaxmiDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, SRM Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Abstract

Context: Despite its outstanding properties, extended use of calcium hydroxide (CH) causes a reduction in dentin strength, increasing the tooth's vulnerability to fracture. Aim: This Methodology: Eighty teeth with single roots were decoronated, instrumented with Protaper till F3. The teeth were randomly divided into baseline ( Statistical Analysis: One-way ANOVA along with Tukey's honestly significant difference Results: CH + NP exhibited statistically significantly higher FR than CH at 1 month. The increase was statistically insignificant for the remaining intervals. CH + NP (94.4%) and CH (87.5%) showed the highest percentage of solubility at 1-month interval. Conclusions: CH + NP can be effectively used as an ICM with easy retrievability.

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Calcium hydroxidedentin microhardnessintra-canal medicamentniobium pentoxide

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PMCPMC12721423

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