Influence of niobium pentoxide addition on the properties of glass ionomer cements

• Main Authors: Isadora Martini Garcia (Author), Vicente Castelo Branco Leitune (Author), Gabriela De Souza Balbinot (Author), Susana Maria Werner Samuel (Author), Fabrício Mezzomo Collares (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To determine the influence of niobium pentoxide (Nb2O5) addition on the physical and chemical properties of glass ionomer cements (GICs). Materials and methods: Five, 10 or 20 wt.% of Nb2O5 were incorporated into commercial GICs (Maxxion R, Vitro Molar, Vitro Fil R) and one group of each...