Influence of the addition of chlorhexidine diacetate on bond strength of a high-viscosity glass ionomer cement to sound and artificial caries-affected dentin

INTRODUCTION: The aim of adding chlorhexidine (CHX) to glass ionomer cements (GIC) is to improve their antibacterial property, but it may interfere with their bond to dentin. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of adding chlorhexidine diacetate at different concentrations to a high-viscosity GI...

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Main Authors: Ana Carolina de Oliveira Becci, Luana Mafra Marti, Angela Cristina Cilense Zuanon, Fernanda Lourenção Brighenti, Denise Madalena Palomari Spolidório, Elisa Maria Aparecida Giro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista
Series:Revista de Odontologia da UNESP
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