Orthodontic cements induce genotoxicity and cytotoxicity in mammalian cells in vitro

Background: This study assessed the genotoxic and cytotoxic potential of three different glass ionomer cements used in Orthodontics (Vidrion C, OptiBand, and Band-Lok). Materials and Methods: The tested cements were exposed in vitro to mouse fibroblast cells for 1 h at 37°C. The genotoxicity and cy...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Angelieri, Renata P Joias, Eduardo Bresciani, Juliana Noguti, Daniel A Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2012;volume=9;issue=4;spage=393;epage=398;aulast=Angelieri