Research Article

The Influence of Mixing Methods on the Compressive Strength and Fluoride Release of Conventional and Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer Cements

Table 2

Mean and standard deviation of the release of fluoride ions from the materials tested in the evaluation periods of 1, 2, 5, 10, and 15 days.

MaterialsMean and standard deviations of fluoride release (μg/cm2)Cumulative fluoride
Day 1Day 2Day 5Day 10Day 15

Fuji II33.9 ± 3.7Ab11.2 ± 0.8Bc4.6 ± 0.2Cb2.4 ± 0.5Db0.8 ± 0.4Db85.4 ± 8.6
Fuji II Caps47.3 ± 5.0Aa15.7 ± 2.7Ba6.1 ± 1.3Cab3.6 ± 1.2Dab1.4 ± 1.0Eb118.3 ± 11.9
Fuji II LC28.9 ± 0.7Ac14.2 ± 1.7Bab6.8 ± 0.2Ca4.2 ± 0.4Dab3.1 ± 0.2Da113.8 ± 3.9
Fuji II LC Caps28.8 ± 0.9Ac13.3 ± 0.1Bb7.1 ± 0.3Ca5.2 ± 0.3Da4.2 ± 0.09Da119.7 ± 2.0
Ionoseal0.1 ± 0.1Ad0 ± 0Ad0 ± 0Ad0 ± 0Ac0 ± 0Ac0.1 ± 0.1

Different capital letters mean statistical significance within line (). Different lowercase letters mean statistical significance within columns ().