pH and calcium ion release evaluation of pure and calcium hydroxide-containing Epiphany for use in retrograde filling

• Main Authors: Mário Tanomaru-Filho (Author), Juliana Nogueira Saçaki (Author), Frederico Bordini Chaves Faleiros (Author), Juliane Maria Guerreiro-Tanomaru (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Hydroxyl (OH-) and calcium (Ca++) ion release was evaluated in six materials: G1) Sealer 26, G2) White mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA), G3) Epiphany, G4) Epiphany + 10% calcium hydroxide (CH), G5) Epiphany + 20% CH, and G6) zinc oxide and eugenol. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Specimens were pla...