POROSITY IN WATER-BASED DENTAL LUTING CEMENTS

被引:13
作者
BERTENSHAW, BW
PIDDOCK, V
机构
[1] Unit of Biomaterials Science, Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Manchester Dental Hospital, Manchester, M15 6FH, Higher Cambridge Street
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10.1007/BF00122201
中图分类号
R318 [生物医学工程];
学科分类号
0831 ;
摘要
The porosity in glass ionomer, zinc polycarboxylate and zinc phosphate dental cements has been studied using an optical microscopic technique. Pores of approximately 20 mum diameter were observed in all three materials. In addition, finer pores were seen in zinc oxide-containing cements. It has been postulated that the larger pores are due to entrapment of air during mixing and the finer porosity results from loss of excess water. The deleterious effects of such porosity are discussed.
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