Open AccessPorosity analysis of mineral trioxide aggregate Fillapex and BioRoot cements for use in endodontics using microcomputed tomography
Author(s) -
Fabricio Guerrero,
Esther Berástegui,
Karla Aspiazu
Publication year - 2018
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/jcd.jcd_22_18
Subject(s) - mineral trioxide aggregate , porosity , materials science , dentistry , composite material , medicine
The purpose of this study is to compare the porosity of two sealant cements, mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) Fillapex ® and BioRoot ® root canal sealer (RCS). These samples were analyzed using microcomputed tomography.