Lucélia Lemes Gonçalves, Anuradha Prakki, Tânia Mara da Silva, Arwa Bafail, Janaína Bortolatto, Alexander Terry Stavroullakis, Sérgio Eduardo de Paiva Gonçalves
{"title":"Longitudinal bond strength of a universal adhesive and chemical dentin characterization under different acid etching protocols.","authors":"Lucélia Lemes Gonçalves, Anuradha Prakki, Tânia Mara da Silva, Arwa Bafail, Janaína Bortolatto, Alexander Terry Stavroullakis, Sérgio Eduardo de Paiva Gonçalves","doi":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0359","DOIUrl":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0359","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aimed to analyze the longitudinal bond strength of a universal adhesive and chemically characterize the dentin substrate under different acid etching protocols.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>Dentin samples were etched with polyacrylic acid 25% (PAA) for 10 seconds (n=3) and phosphoric acid 32% (PA) for 15 seconds (n=3) and analyzed by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy - attenuated total reflectance (FTIR-ATR) before and after treatment. For collagen degradation, samples (n=12) were divided into 3 groups: PAA, PA, and Deionized water (control), and analyzed by the quantity of solubilized type I collagen C-terminal cross-linked telopeptides and solubilized C-terminal peptide in relation to total protein concentration (ICTPtp and CTXtp) and by their ultimate tensile strength (UTS). For the adhesive interface analysis, dentin samples (n=72) were divided into 3 groups: PAA, PA, and Self-etch (SE), and subdivided into 2 groups: 24 h (baseline) and 1 year. The following tests were performed: microtensile bond strength (μTBS) (n=48), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) (n=12), and nanoleakage (n=12).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The FTIR of PAA showed lower reduction of the peaks in the phosphate group when compared to PA. For ICTPtp, PA showed a significantly higher value. For CTXtp, PA and PAA groups failed to statically differ from each other. UTS was significantly lower for PA. For μTBS, storage time significantly affected bond strength. The results were unaffected by the etching protocol. For SEM, after 1 year, PA had little evidence of degradation in the upper third of the adhesive interface in comparison to the other groups. Nanoleakage showed no considerable silver impregnation after 1 year in the SE group.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The use of PAA prior to a universal adhesive (when compared to PA) represents a less aggressive type of etching to dentin. However, self-etching still seems to be the best option for universal adhesive systems that have functional monomers in their composition.</p>","PeriodicalId":15133,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Oral Science","volume":"32 ","pages":"e20230359"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-03-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11037927/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140305722","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alyssa Teixeira Obeid, Tatiana Rita de Lima Nascimento, Ana Carolina Agassi, Ana Zélia Falcão Almeida, Ana Paula de Melo Alves Guedes, João Marco Alves, Juliana Fraga Soares Bombonatti, Marilia Mattar de Amoêdo Campos Velo
{"title":"Niobium oxyhydroxide as a bioactive agent and reinforcement to a high-viscosity bulk-fill resin composite.","authors":"Alyssa Teixeira Obeid, Tatiana Rita de Lima Nascimento, Ana Carolina Agassi, Ana Zélia Falcão Almeida, Ana Paula de Melo Alves Guedes, João Marco Alves, Juliana Fraga Soares Bombonatti, Marilia Mattar de Amoêdo Campos Velo","doi":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0278","DOIUrl":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0278","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The present in vitro study incorporated niobium oxyhydroxide fillers into an experimental high-viscosity bulk-fill resin composite to improve its mechanical performance and provide it a bioactive potential.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>Scanning electron microscopy synthesized and characterized 0.5% niobium oxyhydroxide fillers, demonstrating a homogeneous morphology that represented a reinforcement for the feature. Fillers were weighed, gradually added to the experimental resin composite, and homogenized for one minute, forming three groups: BF (experimental high-viscosity bulk-fill resin composite; control), BF0.5 (experimental high-viscosity bulk-fill resin composite modified with 0.5% niobium oxyhydroxide fillers), and BFC (commercial bulk-fill resin composite Beautifil Bulk U, Shofu; positive control). In total, 10 specimens/groups (8 × 2 × 2 mm) underwent flexural strength (FS) tests in a universal testing machine (Instron) (500N). Resin composites were also assessed for Knoop hardness (KH), depth of cure (DoC), degree of conversion (DC), elastic modulus (E), and degree of color change (ΔE). The bioactive potential of the developed resin composite was evaluated after immersing the specimens into a simulated body fluid in vitro solution and assessing them using a Fourier-transformed infrared spectroscope with an attenuated total reflectance accessory. One-way ANOVA, followed by the Tukey's test (p<0.05), determined FS, DC, KH, and ΔE. For DoC, ANOVA was performed, which demonstrated no significant difference between groups (p<0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The high-viscosity bulk-fill resin composite with 0.5% niobium oxyhydroxide fillers showed promising outcomes as reinforcement agents and performed well for bioactive potential, although less predictable than the commercial resin composite with Giomer technology.</p>","PeriodicalId":15133,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Oral Science","volume":"32 ","pages":"e20230278"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-03-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11018299/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140305741","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Tauan Rosa Santana, Paula Fernanda Damasceno Silva, Márcia Luciana Carregosa Santana, Clara Lemos Leal Barata de Mattos, André Luis Faria-E-Silva
{"title":"Influence of repositioning guides' color and usage on precision in tooth color measurement with a clinical spectrophotometer.","authors":"Tauan Rosa Santana, Paula Fernanda Damasceno Silva, Márcia Luciana Carregosa Santana, Clara Lemos Leal Barata de Mattos, André Luis Faria-E-Silva","doi":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0348","DOIUrl":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0348","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Repositioning guides are commonly employed in clinical studies to ensure consistent tooth color measurements. Yet, their influence on measured color remains uncertain.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study evaluated the impact of repositioning guides' color and usage on tooth color measurement using a clinical spectrophotometer.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>In total, 18 volunteers participated in this study, in which the color of their upper left central incisor and upper left canine was measured with or without repositioning guides (control). The guides were made from pink, blue, or translucent silicone, as well as an acetate-based bleaching tray. Tooth color was measured in triplicates using a clinical spectrophotometer based on the CIELAB system. The standard deviations of these readings were used to estimate reproducibility, and color differences (ΔE00) between the measurements with guides and the control were calculated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Repositioning guides had a minimal effect on L* values and no effect on b* values. The use of pink silicone increased a* values, whereas blue or translucent silicone reduced them. Irrespective of the evaluated tooth, the lowest ΔE00 values were observed for the translucent silicone and bleaching tray. The usage of guides only affected data variability for the L* color coordinate.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Using repositioning guides can significantly impact the precision of tooth color measurement with a clinical spectrophotometer.</p>","PeriodicalId":15133,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Oral Science","volume":"32 ","pages":"e20230348"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-03-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11018295/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140305719","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lorraynne Dos Santos Lara, Ricardo D Coletta, Renato Assis Machado, Lilianny Querino Rocha de Oliveira, Hercílio Martelli Júnior, Silvia Regina de Almeida Reis, Rafaela Scariot, Luiz Evaristo Ricci Volpato
{"title":"Exploring the role of the WNT5A rs566926 polymorphism and its interactions in non-syndromic orofacial cleft: a multicenter study in Brazil.","authors":"Lorraynne Dos Santos Lara, Ricardo D Coletta, Renato Assis Machado, Lilianny Querino Rocha de Oliveira, Hercílio Martelli Júnior, Silvia Regina de Almeida Reis, Rafaela Scariot, Luiz Evaristo Ricci Volpato","doi":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0353","DOIUrl":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0353","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Associations between the WNT5A rs566926 variant and non-syndromic orofacial cleft (NSOC) have been reported in different populations.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aimed to investigate the role of the rs566926 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in WNT5A and its interactions with SNPs in BMP4, FGFR1, GREM1, MMP2, and WNT3 in the occurrence of NSOC in a Brazilian population.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>A case-control genetic association study was carried out involving participants from four regions of Brazil, totaling 801 patients with non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL±P), 273 patients with cleft palate only (NSCPO), and 881 health volunteers without any congenital condition (control). Applying TaqMan allelic discrimination assays, we evaluated WNT5A rs566926 in an ancestry-structured multiple logistic regression analysis, considering sex and genomic ancestry as covariates. Interactions between rs566926 and variants in genes involved in the WNT5A signaling pathway (BMP4, FGFR1, GREM1, MMP2, and WNT3) were also explored.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>WNT5A rs566926 was significantly associated with an increased risk of NSCL±P, particularly due to a strong association with non-syndromic cleft lip only (NSCLO), in which the C allele increased the risk by 32% (OR: 1.32, 95% CI: 1.04-1.67, p=0.01). According to the proportions of European and African genomic ancestry, the association of rs566926 reached significant levels only in patients with European ancestry. Multiple interactions were detected between WNT5A rs566926 and BMP4 rs2071047, GREM1 rs16969681 and rs16969862, and FGFR1 rs7829058.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The WNT5A rs566926 polymorphism was associated with NSCL±P, particularly in individuals with NSCLO and high European ancestry. Epistatic interactions involving WNT5A rs566926 and variants in BMP4, GREM1, and FGFR1 may contribute to the risk of NSCL±P in the Brazilian population.</p>","PeriodicalId":15133,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Oral Science","volume":"32 ","pages":"e20230353"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11018296/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139741126","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mohan Wang, Beibei Li, Hailiang Feng, Qingsong Ye, Yahui Sun, Xinxiu Duan, Jiacai He
{"title":"Assessment of the osteogenic effect after maxillary sinus floor elevation and simultaneous implantation with or without bone grafts by analyzing trabecular bone parameters: a retrospective study.","authors":"Mohan Wang, Beibei Li, Hailiang Feng, Qingsong Ye, Yahui Sun, Xinxiu Duan, Jiacai He","doi":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0406","DOIUrl":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0406","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The aim of this population-based retrospective study was to compare the osteogenic effect of newly formed bone after maxillary sinus floor elevation (MSFE) and simultaneous implantation with or without bone grafts by quantitatively analyzing trabecular bone parameters.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>A total of 100 patients with missing posterior maxillary teeth who required MSFE and implantation were included in this study. Patients were divided into two groups: the non-graft group (n=50) and the graft group (n=50). Radiographic parameters were measured using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), and the quality of newly formed bone was analyzed by assessing trabecular bone parameters using CTAn (CTAnalyzer, SkyScan, Antwerp, Belgium) software.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In the selected regions of interest, the non-graft group showed greater bone volume/total volume (BV/TV), bone surface/total volume (BS/TV), trabecular number (Tb. N), and trabecular thickness (Tb. Th) than the graft group (p<0.001). The non-graft group showed lower trabecular separation (Tb. Sp) than the graft group (p<0.001). The incidence of perforation and bleeding was higher in the graft group than in the non-graft group (p<0.001), but infection did not significantly differ between groups (p>0.05). Compared to the graft group, the non-graft group showed lower postoperative bone height, gained bone height and apical bone height (p<0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>MSFE with and without bone grafts can significantly improve bone formation. In MSFE, the use of bone grafts hinders the formation of good quality bone, whereas the absence of bone grafts can generate good bone quality and limited bone mass.</p>","PeriodicalId":15133,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Oral Science","volume":"32 ","pages":"e20230406"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10984575/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139741124","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mustafa Atalay, Mustafa Özay Uslu, Mehmet Sina İçen, Nuray Üremiş, Yusuf Türköz
{"title":"Preventive effects of systemic Pistacia eurycarpa Yalt. administration on alveolar bone loss and oxidative stress in rats with experimental periodontitis.","authors":"Mustafa Atalay, Mustafa Özay Uslu, Mehmet Sina İçen, Nuray Üremiş, Yusuf Türköz","doi":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0344","DOIUrl":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0344","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aimed to investigate the effects of systemic administration of P. eurycarpa Yalt. plant extract on alveolar bone loss and oxidative stress biomarkers in gingival tissue in a rat model of experimental periodontitis.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>32 male Wistar albino rats, weighing 200-250 g, were divided into four groups (n=8): Healthy control (HC), Experimental periodontitis control (EPC), Experimental periodontitis 400 mg/kg (EP400), Experimental periodontitis 800 mg/kg (EP800). Experimental periodontitis was induced using the ligating method. Distilled water was administered to the HC and EPC groups and the plant extract was administered to the EP400 and EP800 groups by oral gavage at doses of 400 mg/kg and 800 mg/kg, respectively. The rats were sacrificed on the 15th day. The values of glutathione peroxidase GSH-Px, malondialdehyde (MDA), superoxide dismustase (SOD), interleukin-1β (IL-1β), interleukin-10 (IL-10), total antioxidant status (TAS), total oxidant status (TOS), oxidative stress index (OSI) in the gingival tissues were analyzed by ELISA tests. Alveolar bone loss was assessed using micro-CT images of the maxilla.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Although the IL-1β, TOS, OSI results of the healthy control group were lower than those of the other groups, the TAS values were higher (p<0.05). No significant difference was found in the biochemical parameters among the EPC, EP400, and EP800 groups (p>0.05). Alveolar bone loss was significantly reduced in the extract groups compared to the EPC group (p<0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Within the limitations of this study, it was observed that the systemic P. eurycarpa extract application reduced alveolar bone loss in a rat model of experimental periodontitis. Further studies are needed to elucidate the beneficial effects of P. eurycarpa.</p>","PeriodicalId":15133,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Oral Science","volume":"32 ","pages":"e20230344"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10984577/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139741127","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effects of HMGB1/TLR4 on secretion IL-10 and VEGF in human jaw bone-marrow mesenchymal stem cells.","authors":"Jingjing Kong, Wei Cheng, Lianzhen Chang, Jingyi Yu, Ronglin Wang, Jianli Xie","doi":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0304","DOIUrl":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0304","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>We aimed to investigate the regulatory effects of HMGB1/TLR4 signaling pathway on the expression of IL-10 and VEGF in human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>Human JBMSCs were isolated and cultured. Then, HMGB1 was added into the JBMSCs culture medium, and the protein and mRNA expression levels of IL-10 and VEGF were assessed. Moreover, cells were pretreated with a specific TLR4 inhibitor (TAK-242), and the expression changes of IL-10 and VEGF were compared.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Compared with the control group, exposure to HMGB1 in human JBMSCs up-regulated TLR4, IL-10, and VEGF secretion at both protein and mRNA levels (P<0. 05). In addition, the increased expression of IL-10 and VEGF could be restrained in TAK-242 group compared with the HMGB1 group (P<0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The results indicated that HMGB1 activate TLR4 signaling pathway in Human JBMSCs, which plays a regulatory role in cytokines expression.</p>","PeriodicalId":15133,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Oral Science","volume":"32 ","pages":"e20230304"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10984578/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139741125","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"At-home bleaching versus whitening toothpastes for treatment of tooth discoloration: a cost-effectiveness analysis.","authors":"Mariana Evangelista Santos, Rênnis Oliveira da Silva, Yuri Wanderley Cavalcanti, Sônia Saeger Meireles","doi":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0336","DOIUrl":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0336","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This study aimed to analyze the cost-effectiveness of whitening toothpastes and at-home bleaching for the treatment of tooth discoloration.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>A cost-effectiveness economic analysis was conducted, and eight randomized clinical trials were selected based on the whitening agent product used: blue covarine dentifrices (BCD), hydrogen peroxide dentifrices (HPD), dentifrices without bleaching agents (CD, negative control), and 10% carbamide peroxide (CP10, positive control) for at-home bleaching. The consumer/patient perspective was adopted, macro-costing techniques were used and a decision tree model was performed considering the costs in the American and Brazilian markets. The color change evaluation (ΔE*ab) was used to calculate the effectiveness of tooth bleaching. A probabilistic analysis was performed using a Monte Carlo simulation and incremental cost-effectiveness ratios were obtained.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>CP10 resulted in the highest cost-effectiveness compared to the use of dentifrices in both markets. In Brazil, HPD was more cost-effective than BCD and CD. In the US, the increased costs of HPD and BCD did not generate any whitening benefit compared to CD.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>CP10 was more cost-effective than BCD and HPD for tooth bleaching from the perspectives of the Brazilian and American markets. Decision-making should consider the use of CP10 for treating tooth discoloration.</p>","PeriodicalId":15133,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Oral Science","volume":"32 ","pages":"e20230336"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-02-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11031033/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139702540","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Matias Mederos, Elisa de León, Andrés García, Carlos Enrique Cuevas-Suárez, Juan Carlos Hernández-Cabanillas, José Alejandro Rivera-Gonzaga, Guillermo Grazioli
{"title":"In vitro characterization of a novel resin-based restorative material containing alkaline fillers.","authors":"Matias Mederos, Elisa de León, Andrés García, Carlos Enrique Cuevas-Suárez, Juan Carlos Hernández-Cabanillas, José Alejandro Rivera-Gonzaga, Guillermo Grazioli","doi":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0219","DOIUrl":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0219","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>In this study, a comparative evaluation of the physicochemical properties of Cention N and other direct restorative materials was performed. Three restorative materials-a resin-modified glass ionomer (Fuji II LC), an alkasite-based resinous material (Cention N), and a resin composite (Tetric N Ceram)-were characterized in terms of degree of conversion, Knoop hardness number (KHN) ratio, flexural strength, elastic modulus, water sorption, water solubility, microshear bond strength to dentin, immediate microleakage, and radiopacity.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>The microshear bond strength to dentin and microleakage of Cention N were evaluated with and without the application of an adhesive system (Tetric N Bond Universal). A one-way ANOVA test was used to analyze the data in terms of degree of conversion, KHN ratio, water sorption, water solubility, microshear bond strength to dentin, and radiopacity. A two-way ANOVA test (carried out considering the material type and ethanol aging as factors) was used to analyze the data in terms of flexural strength and elastic modulus. The Kruskal-Wallis test was used to statistically analyze the data on microleakage. A significance level of α=0.05 was used for all tests.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Fuji II LC was found to have the highest degree of conversion, water sorption, and microleakage, as well as the lowest flexural strength. Cention N had the highest solubility; when used with an adhesive system, it achieved bond strength and microleakage similar to those of the Tetric N Ceram composite. Tetric N Ceram had the highest degree of conversion, KHN ratio, and radiopacity. Conclusion: The properties of Cention N validate its efficacy as an alternative direct restorative material when used in conjunction with an adhesive system.</p>","PeriodicalId":15133,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Oral Science","volume":"32 ","pages":"e20230219"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-01-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10984576/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139485618","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jinmeng Wang, Wenjie Cui, Yang Zhao, Lang Lei, Houxuan Li
{"title":"Clinical and radiographic evaluation of Bio-Oss granules and Bio-Oss Collagen in the treatment of periodontal intrabony defects: a retrospective cohort study.","authors":"Jinmeng Wang, Wenjie Cui, Yang Zhao, Lang Lei, Houxuan Li","doi":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0268","DOIUrl":"10.1590/1678-7757-2023-0268","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This retrospective study aimed to analyze the clinical efficacy of two regenerative surgical methods - Bio-Oss granules combined with barrier membranes and Bio-Oss Collagen alone - and to help clinicians achieve better periodontal regeneration outcomes in the specific periodontal condition.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>Patients who underwent periodontal regeneration surgery from January 2018 to April 2022 were retrospectively screened, and their clinical and radiographic outcomes at 6 months postoperatively were analyzed. The probing depth (PD), clinical attachment level (CAL), bleeding on probing (BOP), gingival recession (GR), distance from the cemento-enamel junction to the bottom of the bone defect (CEJ-BD), and depth of intrabony defects (INFRA) were recorded before the operation (T0) and 6 months after it (T1), and subsequently compared.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In total, 143 patients were included - 77 were placed in the Bio-Oss group and 66 were placed in the Bio-Oss Collagen group. All indicators, including PD and CAL at T1, showed significant differences compared to baseline, for both groups (P<0.001). PD reduction was greater in the group receiving the Bio-Oss Collagen treatment (P=0.042). Furthermore, in cases when the baseline PD range was 7-11 mm and the age range was 35-50 years, PD reduction was more significant for patients receiving the Bio-Oss Collagen treatment (P=0.031, 0.023). A linear regression analysis indicated that postoperative PD and CAL were positively correlated with baseline values, and that the efficacy tended to decrease with increasing age.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Both the use of Bio-Oss Collagen alone and the use of Bio-Oss granules combined with barrier membranes resulted in significant effects in the treatment of periodontal intrabony defects. The Bio-Oss Collagen treatment generated more improvements in PD than the Bio-Oss granules combined with barrier membranes, particularly within the baseline PD range of 7-11 mm and the 35-50 years age group. Additionally, age was the main factor influencing the effectiveness of regenerative surgery for intrabony defects: older individuals exhibited fewer improvements.</p>","PeriodicalId":15133,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Oral Science","volume":"32 ","pages":"e20230268"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-01-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11019911/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139417128","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}