Research Article

Push-Out Bond Strength, Characterization, and Ion Release of Premixed and Powder-Liquid Bioceramic Sealers with or without Gutta-Percha

Table 3

Calcium ion release (mg/L) and standard deviation of the different groups.

Calcium ion release (mg/L)
1 day3 days10 days15 days30 daysCumulative

AH Plus™2.6 (0.3)2.32 (0.6)0.56 (0.01)0.98 (0.2)0.88 (0.2)7.34
EndoSequence® BC Sealer™4.22 (0.8)4.42 (0.4)2.40 (0.8)1.87 (0.3)2.42 (0.2)15.33
ProRoot® ES3.24 (0.7)3.07 (0.3)4.15 (1.3)4.15 (1.3)5.44 (1.2)20.05
BioRoot™ RCS3.82 (0.3)7.76 (1.5)4.13 (0.1)6.30 (0.5)6.45 (0.6)28.46
Control1.10 (0.06)1.02 (0.04)0.86 (0.1)0.95 (0.03)1.15 (0.3)5.08