Open AccessSurface coatings on glass ionomer restorations in Pediatric dentistry-Worthy or not?
Author(s) -
Rekhalakshmi Kamatham,
Sharada J Reddy
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of the indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry/journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3905
pISSN - 0970-4388
DOI - 10.4103/0970-4388.121818
Subject(s) - glass ionomer cement , fluoride , dentistry , fluoride varnish , varnish , vaseline , distilled water , materials science , chemistry , coating , medicine , composite material , chromatography , surgery , inorganic chemistry , wound healing
To know the effect of surface protective agents used in day-to-day practice on the fluoride release property of conventional glass ionomer cements (GIC) and discuss its pros and cons.