Chemical characteristics of mineral trioxide aggregate and its hydration reaction
Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) was developed in early 1990s and has been successfully used for root perforation repair, root end filling, and one-visit apexification. MTA is composed mainly of tricalcium silicate and dicalcium silicate. When MTA is hydrated, calcium silicate hydrate (CSH) and calc...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Conservative Dentistry
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5395/rde.2012.37.4.188 |