pH and Antimicrobial Activity of Portland Cement Associated with Different Radiopacifying Agents

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Material</td><td align="center">Composition</td><td align="center">Manufacturer</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Portland</td><td align="center">Tricalcium silicate, dicalcium silicate, iron-calcium aluminate, calcium sulfate, tricalcium aluminate, calcium carbonate, magnesium oxide, calcium oxide</td><td align="center">Votorantim, SP, Brazil</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Bismuth oxide</td><td align="center">Bismuth oxide</td><td align="center">Sigma Aldrich, St Louis, MO</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Zirconium oxide</td><td align="center">Zirconium oxide</td><td align="center">Sigma Aldrich, St Louis, MO</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Calcium tungstate</td><td align="center">Calcium tungstate</td><td align="center">Sigma Aldrich, St Louis, MO</td></tr><tr><td align="left" rowspan="2">Zinc oxide and eugenol</td><td align="center">Powder: ZnO</td><td align="center" rowspan="2">S.S.White Art. Dent. Ltda., Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Liquid: C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>12</sub>O<sub>2</sub></td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Composition and manufacturer of the materials used in this study.

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Table 1: pH and Antimicrobial Activity of Portland Cement Associated with Different Radiopacifying Agents 