Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity and Cytotoxicity of an Epoxy Resin-Based Endodontic Sealer Containing Nanoparticles Amorphous Calcium Phosphate

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left" rowspan="2">Time (hr)</td><td class="align_center" colspan="2">Mean viability (%) ± SD</td><td class="align_center" rowspan="2"><i>P</i> value (<i>t</i>-test)</td><td class="align_center" rowspan="2">Significance</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_center">Negative control</td><td class="align_center">AH Plus</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">24</td><td class="align_center">95.563 ± 1.50</td><td class="align_center">94.213 ± 1.13</td><td class="align_center">0.3599</td><td class="align_center">NS</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">72</td><td class="align_center">93.17 ± 1.0</td><td class="align_center">92.168 ± 1.037</td><td class="align_center">0.5959</td><td class="align_center">NS</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">168</td><td class="align_center">85.339 ± 0.58</td><td class="align_center">84.0663 ± 0.70</td><td class="align_center">0.4071</td><td class="align_center">NS</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td><div>NS, non-significant.<br/></div></td></tr></table>

<div>An independent samples <i>t</i>-test was used to determine the significance of differences in cell viability mean values between the AH Plus sealer group and the negative control group at different time points.</div>

International Journal of Dentistry

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Table 4: Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity and Cytotoxicity of an Epoxy Resin-Based Endodontic Sealer Containing Nanoparticles Amorphous Calcium Phosphate 

Table 4 | Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity and Cytotoxicity of an Epoxy Resin-Based Endodontic Sealer Containing Nanoparticles Amorphous Calcium Phosphate 