Research Article

Reactions of Subcutaneous Connective Tissue to Mineral Trioxide Aggregate, Biodentine®, and a Newly Developed BioACTIVE Base/Liner

Table 1

The composition, batch number and manufacturers of dental materials.

Product/batch/manufacturerComposition

ACTIVA BioACTIVE Base/Liner
191009
Pulpdent, Watertown, MA, USA
Blend of diurethane and other methacrylates with modified polyacrylic acid (∼53.2%), silica (∼3.0%), and sodium fluoride (∼0.9%)
ProRoot MTA
0000192899
Dentsply, Tulsa, OK, USA
Tricalcium silicate (66.1%), dicalcium silicate (8.4%), tricalcium aluminate (2.0%), tetracalcium aluminoferrite, calcium sulphate bismuth oxide (14%), calcium oxide (8%), silicon oxide (0.5%), and aluminium oxide (1.0%)
Biodentine®
B23071
Septodont, St. Maur des Fosses, FRANCE
Powder: tricalcium silicate (80.1%), dicalcium silicate, calcium carbonate (14.9%), iron oxide, and zirconium oxide (5%). Liquid: water, calcium chloride, and partially modified polycarboxylate