Genotoxicity evaluation of locally produced nano-hydroxyapatite-silica: An in vitro study using the bacterial reverse mutation test

• Main Authors: Nik Rozainah Nik Abdul Ghani (Author), Aifa Nadhirah Muhammad Sazri (Author), Chan Yunn Yee (Author), Norhayati Luddin (Author), Kannan Thirumulu Ponnuraj (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Nanohydroxyapatite-silica (nanoHA-Silica) has been produced by one-pot sol-gel technique. The material when incorporated into commercial Glass Ionomer Cement (GIC) was found to exhibit higher Vickers hardness, compressive strength, and flexural strength compared to conventional GIC. Howe...