Open AccessComparative evaluation of long-term fluoride release and antibacterial activity of an alkasite, nanoionomer, and glass ionomer restorative material – An in vitro study
Author(s) -
RV Aparajitha,
PSenthamil Selvan,
A Shafie Ahamed,
S Bhavani,
Veeramuthulingam Nagarajan
Publication year - 2021
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_336_21
Subject(s) - fluoride , glass ionomer cement , streptococcus mutans , saliva , antibacterial activity , dentistry , chemistry , nuclear chemistry , agar , chromatography , medicine , bacteria , biochemistry , biology , inorganic chemistry , genetics
The antibacterial activity of restorative material and the amount of fluoride released are interlinked. Hence, these are the two foremost properties to be studied.