Research Article

Phosphate Ion Release and Alkalizing Potential of Three Bioactive Dental Materials in Comparison with Composite Resin

Table 1

Materials and their composition used in this study.

MaterialsManufacturerCompositionFiller

Activa bioactive, ionic composite resinPulpdent, Corporation, Watertown, MA, USABlend of diurethane and other methacrylates with modified poly acrylic acid (44.6 %), contain no bisphenol A, noBis GMA, no BPA derivativesAmorphous silica( 6.7%), Sodium fluoride (0.75%)

Cention N, alkasite, restorative, materialIvoclar-Vivadent, Liechtenstein, SwitzerlandUDMA, No Bis GMA, No TEGDMA, No HEMABarium aluminum silicate glass, Ytterbium trifluoride, Iso filler, calcium barium aluminum fluorosilicate glass, calcium fluorosilicate glass (57.6%)

Filtek Z250, Composite resin3M ESPE, St, Paul, MN, USABis GMA, UDMA, Bis EMAZirconia/silica

Fuji II LC, Capsulated, resin modified glassionomer cementGC Corporation, Tokyo, JapanAlumino-fluorosilicate glass, polyacrylic acid, 2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate, 2,2,4-trimethyl hexamethylene dicarbonate, triethylene glycol, Dimethacrylate55 vol% FSG /poly-HEMA, average 5.9 μm