Elemental Composition and Dentin Bioactivity at the Interface with AH Plus Bioceramic Sealer: An Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy Study
In recent decades, there has been significant growth in research focused on biocompatible materials, particularly in the field of materials science and engineering. The primary advantages of these materials are their biocompatibility, bioactivity, and antibacterial properties. Consequently, there ha...
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| author | Maria-Monica Marta Oana Roxana Chivu Diana Marian Ioana-Catalina Enache Ioana Veja (Ilyes) Dana Emanuela Pitic (Cot) Razvan Flueras Ramona Amina Popovici Ademir Horia Stana Carolina Cojocariu Elisabeta Vasca Iustin Olariu |
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| description | In recent decades, there has been significant growth in research focused on biocompatible materials, particularly in the field of materials science and engineering. The primary advantages of these materials are their biocompatibility, bioactivity, and antibacterial properties. Consequently, there has been a growing utilization of bioceramic sealers in the field of endodontics. This study investigated the amounts of bioactive elements in dentin in contact with the AH Plus<sup>®</sup> Bioceramic Sealer (Dentsply, Konstanz, Germany). The results were qualitatively evaluated by examining scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images and elemental mapping and quantitatively by determining element weight (wt%) and atomic (at%) percentages obtained from EDX analysis. The AH Plus<sup>®</sup> Bioceramic Sealer demonstrated notable bioactivity through its dynamic contact with dentin at the root level. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-260a6f0b9e04434bbbe03e08099c925d2025-08-20T02:55:35ZengMDPI AGApplied Sciences2076-34172024-12-0114241186710.3390/app142411867Elemental Composition and Dentin Bioactivity at the Interface with AH Plus Bioceramic Sealer: An Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy StudyMaria-Monica Marta0Oana Roxana Chivu1Diana Marian2Ioana-Catalina Enache3Ioana Veja (Ilyes)4Dana Emanuela Pitic (Cot)5Razvan Flueras6Ramona Amina Popovici7Ademir Horia Stana8Carolina Cojocariu9Elisabeta Vasca10Iustin Olariu11Faculty of Pharmacy, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Street Dionisie Lupu Nr. 37, 020956 Bucharest, RomaniaQuality Engineering and Industrial Technologies, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, Splaiul Independentei Nr. 313, 060042 Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, “Vasile Goldiș” Western University of Arad, 310025 Arad, RomaniaQuality Engineering and Industrial Technologies, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, Splaiul Independentei Nr. 313, 060042 Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, “Vasile Goldiș” Western University of Arad, 310025 Arad, RomaniaManagement and Communication in Dental Medicine Department I, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, RomaniaDepartment of Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, “Vasile Goldiș” Western University of Arad, 310025 Arad, RomaniaManagement and Communication in Dental Medicine Department I, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, RomaniaDepartment of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, “Vasile Goldiș” Western University of Arad, 310025 Arad, RomaniaDepartment of Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, “Vasile Goldiș” Western University of Arad, 310025 Arad, RomaniaDepartment of Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, “Vasile Goldiș” Western University of Arad, 310025 Arad, RomaniaDepartment of Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, “Vasile Goldiș” Western University of Arad, 310025 Arad, RomaniaIn recent decades, there has been significant growth in research focused on biocompatible materials, particularly in the field of materials science and engineering. The primary advantages of these materials are their biocompatibility, bioactivity, and antibacterial properties. Consequently, there has been a growing utilization of bioceramic sealers in the field of endodontics. This study investigated the amounts of bioactive elements in dentin in contact with the AH Plus<sup>®</sup> Bioceramic Sealer (Dentsply, Konstanz, Germany). The results were qualitatively evaluated by examining scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images and elemental mapping and quantitatively by determining element weight (wt%) and atomic (at%) percentages obtained from EDX analysis. The AH Plus<sup>®</sup> Bioceramic Sealer demonstrated notable bioactivity through its dynamic contact with dentin at the root level.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/24/11867bioceramic sealerelemental mappingbioactivitydentinremineralization |
| spellingShingle | Maria-Monica Marta Oana Roxana Chivu Diana Marian Ioana-Catalina Enache Ioana Veja (Ilyes) Dana Emanuela Pitic (Cot) Razvan Flueras Ramona Amina Popovici Ademir Horia Stana Carolina Cojocariu Elisabeta Vasca Iustin Olariu Elemental Composition and Dentin Bioactivity at the Interface with AH Plus Bioceramic Sealer: An Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy Study Applied Sciences bioceramic sealer elemental mapping bioactivity dentin remineralization |
| title | Elemental Composition and Dentin Bioactivity at the Interface with AH Plus Bioceramic Sealer: An Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy Study |
| title_full | Elemental Composition and Dentin Bioactivity at the Interface with AH Plus Bioceramic Sealer: An Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy Study |
| title_fullStr | Elemental Composition and Dentin Bioactivity at the Interface with AH Plus Bioceramic Sealer: An Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy Study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Elemental Composition and Dentin Bioactivity at the Interface with AH Plus Bioceramic Sealer: An Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy Study |
| title_short | Elemental Composition and Dentin Bioactivity at the Interface with AH Plus Bioceramic Sealer: An Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy Study |
| title_sort | elemental composition and dentin bioactivity at the interface with ah plus bioceramic sealer an energy dispersive x ray spectroscopy study |
| topic | bioceramic sealer elemental mapping bioactivity dentin remineralization |
| url | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/24/11867 |
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