Mechanical, antibacterial and bond strength properties of nano-titanium-enriched glass ionomer cement

• Published in: Journal of applied oral science Vol. 23; no. 3; pp. 321 - 328
• Main Authors: GARCIA-CONTRERAS, Rene, SCOUGALL-VILCHIS, Rogelio Jose, CONTRERAS-BULNES, Rosalía, SAKAGAMI, Hiroshi, MORALES-LUCKIE, Raul Alberto, NAKAJIMA, Hiroshi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Brazil Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru da Universidade de São Paulo 01.06.2015; Faculdade De Odontologia De Bauru - USP; University of São Paulo
• Subjects: Analysis of Variance; Anti-Bacterial Agents - chemistry; Antibacterial activity; Compressive Strength; Dental Bonding - methods; Dental Enamel - drug effects; Dentin - drug effects; DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE; Glass ionomer cements; Glass Ionomer Cements - chemistry; Hardness Tests; Materials Testing; Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; Nanoparticles - chemistry; Original; Physical properties; Pliability; Reference Values; Shear bond strength; Shear Strength; Statistics, Nonparametric; Streptococcus mutans - drug effects; Surface Properties; TiO2 nanoparticles; Titanium - chemistry; Glass ionomer cements; Antibacterial activity; TiO2 nanoparticles; Physical properties; Shear bond strength

The use of nanoparticles (NPs) has become a significant area of research in Dentistry. Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the physical, antibacterial activity and bond strength properties of conventional base, core build and restorative of glass ionomer cement (GIC) compared to GIC s...