Toxicity Testing of Restorative Dental Materials Using Brine Shrimp Larvae (Artemia salina)

• Main Authors: Manar M. Milhem (Author), Ahmad S. Al-Hiyasat (Author), Homa Darmani (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: University of São Paulo, 2008-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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This study investigated the effect of extracts of different composites, glass ionomer cement (GIC)s and compomers on the viability of brine shrimp larvae. Ethanolic extracts of four dental composites (Z-100; Solitaire 2; Filtek P60 and Synergy), a conventional GIC (Ketac-Fil), a resin-modified glass...