Open AccessComparative evaluation of compressive strength and surface microhardness of EQUIA Forte, resin-modified glass-ionomer cement with conventional glass-ionomer cement
Author(s) -
P Poornima,
Paromita Koley,
Mallikarjuna Kenchappa,
N B Nagaveni,
K P Bharath,
IE Neena
Publication year - 2019
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/jisppd.jisppd_342_18
Subject(s) - glass ionomer cement , materials science , indentation hardness , compressive strength , composite material , hardness , universal testing machine , dentistry , ultimate tensile strength , medicine , microstructure
The study aimed to evaluate and compare the compressive strength and surface microhardness of EQUIA Forte, light cure, and conventional glass-ionomer cement (GIC).