Open AccessEffect of eugenol-containing sealer and post diameter on the retention of fiber reinforced composite posts
Author(s) -
Alireza Izadi,
Mohadese Azarsina,
Shahin Kasraei
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of conservative dentistry/journal of conservative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.533
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5203
pISSN - 0972-0707
DOI - 10.4103/0972-0707.105301
Subject(s) - eugenol , root canal , materials science , dentistry , dentin , post and core , universal testing machine , cement , composite number , negative control , gutta percha , saline , composite material , chemistry , medicine , crown (dentistry) , ultimate tensile strength , traditional medicine , organic chemistry , endocrinology
Fiber reinforced composite (FRC) posts are cemented with resin cements. It is reported that using resin cements in canals sealed with eugenol-containing sealers reduces the post retention. However, there is controversy on the subject.