An In Vitro Assessment of Gutta-Percha Coating of New Carrier-Based Root Canal Fillings

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Product</td><td align="center">Push-out bond strength in MPa</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Thermafil</td><td align="center">1.5 ± 0.63</td></tr><tr><td align="left">GuttaCore</td><td align="center">3.75 ± 0.75</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Experimental HA/PE</td><td align="center">6.84 ± 0.96</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Push-out bond strength of Thermafil, GuttaCore, and experimental carrier with gutta-percha coating. The data shows a statistically significant difference (<i>P</i> &lt; 0.001) for the three different groups.

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Table 2: An In Vitro Assessment of Gutta-Percha Coating of New Carrier-Based Root Canal Fillings 