Effect of addition of nano-hydroxyapatite on physico-chemical and antibiofilm properties of calcium silicate cements

• Main Authors: Juliane Maria GUERREIRO-TANOMARU (Author), Fernando Antonio VÁZQUEZ-GARCÍA (Author), Roberta BOSSO-MARTELO (Author), Maria Inês Basso BERNARDI (Author), Gisele FARIA (Author), Mario TANOMARU FILHO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA) is a calcium silicate cement composed of Portland cement (PC) and bismuth oxide. Hydroxyapatite has been incorporated to enhance mechanical and biological properties of dental materials. This study evaluated physicochemical and mechanical propertie...