Comparative Evaluation of Microleakage of Glass Ionomer and Glass Ionomer with Ethanolic Extract of Propolis – An In Vitro Study
Deepti V. Balehosur, Jasmine Mary Antony, Deeksha Sharma, Vijayalaxmi Divater, Alan Winston David, Praveen Kumar Bali · 2024
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Deepti Balehosur and co-authors test whether bee glue lifts a dental fill's seal in a 2024 lab study. The fill is a glass-based cement used in tooth necks. One group got the plain cement; the other got it spiked with one percent of an alcohol extract of propolis, the resin bees make.
Fifteen samples were cut, filled, and soaked in a red dye. Under a scope, dye creep marks how much each fill leaked. The bee-glue group leaked less than the plain group. The gap was too small to rule out chance, the team reports, so the hint needs bigger tests.
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| CREATOR | Deepti V. Balehosur, Jasmine Mary Antony, Deeksha Sharma, Vijayalaxmi Divater, Alan Winston David, Praveen Kumar Bali |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 10 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |