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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2026

Comparison of Antimicrobial Efficacy and Physical Properties of Antibiotic-Modified, Propolis-Added, and Conventional Glass Ionomer Cement.

Akangsha Gaur, Monika Sharma, Bhawna Gupta, Tarun Gupta, Meena J Shah, Akshaya Deshpande, Miral Mehta

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Akangsha GaurDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Pacific Dental College and Research Centre, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Monika SharmaDepartment of Dentistry, Government Medical College, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India.
Bhawna GuptaDepartment of Dentistry, Autonomous State Medical College, Akbarpur, Kanpur, Dehat, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Tarun GuptaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Vyas Dental College, and Hospital, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Meena J ShahDepartment Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge and Oral Implantology, Faculty of Dental Science, Dharmsinh Desai University, Nadiad, Gujarat, India.
Akshaya DeshpandeDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Vyas Dental College and Hospital, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Miral MehtaDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.

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Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy and physical properties of antibiotic-modified GIC, propolis-incorporated GIC, and conventional GIC. Study Design: An antibiotic mixture containing ciprofloxacin, metronidazole, and doxycycline and propolis tincture were mixed with GIC to obtain two study groups and Fuji IX as a control group. Antibacterial action, fluoride release, and physical properties were evaluated. Results: Addition of antibiotics and propolis to GIC increased its antimicrobial action without negatively modifying physical properties of conventional GIC. Conclusion: Hence, the incorporation of antibiotics and propolis into GIC provided an acceptable combination of properties.

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Antimicrobial efficacyglass ionomer cementpropolis

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