Research Article

In Vitro Effect of Mouthrinses on the Microhardness of Three Different Nanohybrid Composite Resins

Table 1

Description of the materials of the experiment.

MaterialCompositionManufacturerBatch

Rinses

PeriogardChlorhexidine digluconate at 0.12%; water; glycerin; PEG-40; flavoring and sodium saccharin (alcohol free; pH 5.6)Colgate Palmolive Ind.®R1020

Colgate PlaxCetylpyridine chloride at 0.075%; sodium fluoride 0.05% (225 ppm fluoride); water; glycerin; sorbitol; propylene glycol; poloxamer 407, potassium sorbate, menthol, and sodium saccharin (alcohol-free; pH 5.84)Colgate Palmolive Ind.®1040

Perio AidChlorhexidine digluconate at 0.12%; cetylpyridine chloride at 0.05%; water; glycerin; xylitol; saccharin sodium; acesulfame potassium; neohesperidin (alcohol free; pH 6.2)DentaidS1119

Nanohybrid resins

Filtek Z350XTBis-GMA, Bis- EMA, UDMA y TEGDMA. Filler loading is 72.5% by weight with a combination of nonagglomerated/nonaggregated 20 nm silica filler; nonagglomerated/nonaggregated 4–11 nm zirconia filler3M ESPE®NE41882

Tetric EvoCeramBis-GMA, UDMA, Ethoxylated Bis-EMA. The filler loading is 82%–83% by weight with barium aluminum silicate glass with two particle sizes, ytterbium trifluoride, and mixed oxideIvoclar Vivadent®Z02X74

Polofil NHTTEGDMA, UDMA, BisGMA. The filler loading is 88.7% with glass silicate, silica, camphor quinone, dabe, bht, silica, ferric oxide, titanium oxide, benzotriazole, and methylphenolVoco®2114441