Comparative assessment of antibacterial activity of different glass ionomer cements on cariogenic bacteria
Objectives Glass ionomer cements (GICs), which are biocompatible and adhesive to the tooth surface, are widely used nowadays for tooth restoration. They inhibit the demineralization and promote the remineralization of the tooth structure adjacent to the restoration, as well as interfere with bacter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Conservative Dentistry
2016-11-01
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Series: | Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5395/rde.2016.41.4.278 |