The Saudi Dental Journal
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 119-124 , July 2010

The comparison of MTA, Geristore® and Amalgam with or without Bioglass as a matrix in sealing the furcal perforations (in vitro study)

  • Payman Mehrvarzfar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endodontics, Dental School, Islamic Azad University (IAU), Tehran, Iran
    • Address: No. 4, 10th Neyestan Street, Pasdaran Avenue, Islamic Azad University, Department of Endodontics, Tehran, Iran.
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  • Afsaneh Dahi-Taleghani

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Tehran, Iran
    • Address: No. 4, 10th Neyestan Street, Pasdaran Avenue, Islamic Azad University, Department of Endodontics, Tehran, Iran.
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  • Mohammad Ali Saghiri

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Material, Dental School, Islamic Azad University (IAU), Tehran, Iran
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: No. 4, 10th Neyestan Street, Pasdaran Avenue, Islamic Azad University, Department of Endodontics, Tehran, Iran. Tel.: +98 (21) 44475524.
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  • Kasra Karamifar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endodontics, Tehran Azad University, Tehran, Iran
    • Address: No. 4, 10th Neyestan Street, Pasdaran Avenue, Islamic Azad University, Department of Endodontics, Tehran, Iran.
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  • Behnam Shababi

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Australia
    • Address: 319 Crown Street, Surry Hill, NSW 2010, Australia.
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  • Ali Behnia

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, MD, USA
    • Address: 15005 Shady Grove RD, Ste 210 Rockville, 20850 MD, USA.

Received 31 August 2009 ,Revised 9 November 2009 ,Accepted 26 December 2009.

  • Image Result

    The pattern of dye leakage in perforated samples repaired with; (A) MTA and Bioglass, (B) MTA, (C) Amalgam and Bioglass, (D) Amalgam, (E) Geristore® and Bioglass, (F) MTA, (G) Geristore®, (H) Geristor

    The pattern of dye leakage in perforated samples repaired with; (A) MTA and Bioglass, (B) MTA, (C) Amalgam and Bioglass, (D) Amalgam, (E) Geristore® and Bioglass, (F) MTA, (G) Geristore®, (H) Geristore® (20× magnification), (I) Geristore® and Bioglass (20× magnification).

  • Image Result
    The percentage of walls with leakage in each of the experimental groups.

    The percentage of walls with leakage in each of the experimental groups.

  • Image Result
    The percentage of teeth with leakage in each of the experimental groups.

    The percentage of teeth with leakage in each of the experimental groups.

PII: S1013-9052(10)00042-8

doi: 10.1016/j.sdentj.2010.04.004

The Saudi Dental Journal
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 119-124 , July 2010

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