Effect of green propolis addition to physical mechanical properties of glass ionomer cements

• Main Authors: Valéria Barros Pereira Barbosa Troca (Author), Karen Barros Parron Fernandes (Author), Amélia Elena Terrile (Author), Maria Cristina Marcucci (Author), Flaviana Bombarda de Andrade (Author), Linda Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the mechanical properties of glass ionomer cements (GICs) combined with propolis as a natural antimicrobial substance. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Typifed green propolis, as an ethanolic extract (EEP) or in the lyophilized form (powder), was incorporated to specimens of...