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ArticleBiomimetics (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Comparative Analysis of Erosion and Erosion-Abrasion Resistance of Bioactive Glass Ionomer-Based Restorative Materials: A Surface Characterization Study.

Alaa Turkistani, Hanin E Yeslam

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Article in Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. 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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2 authors.

Alaa TurkistaniDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2941-1271
Hanin E YeslamDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-5906-8382

Funding

Deanship of Scientific Research (DSR) at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia IPP:1252-165-2025
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recently developed bioactive and reinforced glass ionomer cement (GIC) formulations may offer improved resistance to acid and mechanical wear compared to conventional formulations. Yet, comparative evidence under simulated oral conditions remains limited. This study evaluated the effect of erosive and erosive-abrasive challenges on the surface properties of five GIC-based restorative materials: Riva Self Cure (RS), Zirconomer Improved (ZI), Fuji II LC (FII), Equia Forte HT Fil + Equia Forte Coat (EQ), and ACTIVA BioACTIVE Restorative (AC). Standardized specimens from each material were immersed in artificial saliva, citric acid, or citric acid combined with simulated brushing. Surface roughness (Ra and Rq, µm) was measured, followed by qualitative surface characterization using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Both material type and treatment condition significantly affected Ra and Rq values, with a significant interaction (

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bioactiveerosive challengesglass ionomer cementsrestorative materialsroughnessSEMwearzirconium

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PMCPMC13023922

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