Open AccessIn vitro investigations into the etiology of mineral trioxide tooth staining
Author(s) -
Todd Berger,
Adam Z Baratz,
James L. Gutmann
Publication year - 2014
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 - 10.4103/0972-0707.144584
Subject(s) - mineral trioxide aggregate , nuclear chemistry , sodium hypochlorite , distilled water , calcium hydroxide , pulp capping , tooth discoloration , dental cement , sodium hydroxide , portland cement , dentistry , chemistry , materials science , medicine , metallurgy , chromatography , cement , organic chemistry , adhesive , layer (electronics)
To investigate the role of bismuth oxide, a constituent of contemporary mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) materials, and its response to various solutions that may contribute to the potential discoloration that occurs following MTA applications within the scope of endodontics.