Table 3 Sorption and solubility values for test sealers using two standard methodologies (Mean ± SD).
From: Influence of environment on testing of hydraulic sealers
Material | Media | Test | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sorption 28 days | Solubility 28 days | Sorption 1 day | Solubility 1 day | Solubility | ||
mg/mm 3 | mg/mm 3 | mg/mm 3 | mg/mm 3 | % | ||
AH Plus | water | 1.7 ± 0.4 | 0.3 ± 0.2 | 1.1 ± 0.1 | 0.6 ± 0.3 | −0.04 ± 0.01 |
HBSS | 2.2 ± 1.0 | 0.4 ± 0.7 | 0.6 ± 0.1 | 0.4 ± 0.2 | −2.3 ± 0.9 | |
DMEM | 1.6 ± 0.6 | 0.4 ± 0.2 | 1.2 ± 0.3 | 0.4 ± 0.1 | −25.1 ± 10.8 | |
BioRoot | water | 32.6 ± 1.8 | 36.1 ± 4.4 | 31.1 ± 2.9 | 26.6 ± 2.0 | 15.8 ± 5.7 |
HBSS | 34.1 ± 0.6 | 39.4 ± 1.9 | 33.5 ± 1.8 | 29.1 ± 0.9 | 30.2 ± 8.5 | |
DMEM | 34.7 ± 3.2 | 41.4 ± 4.8 | 34.3 ± 0.6 | 31.1 ± 1.3 | 31.1 ± 4.3 | |
Endoseal | water | 39.3 ± 2.7 | 37.5 ± 9.9 | 40.4 ± 1.5 | 17.9 ± 4.4 | 1.4 ± 0.3 |
HBSS | 39.0 ± 2.7 | 35.9 ± 3.1 | 41.4 ± 3.4 | 20.0 ± 2.7 | 2.4 ± 1.7 | |
DMEM | 44.1 ± 1.8 | 44.0 ± 6.6 | 38.5 ± 3.2 | 16.5 ± 5.2 | 20.4 ± 7.3 | |
ISO Standard | 4049 | 4049 | 4049 | 4049 | 6876 | |
value | <40 | <7.5 | <40 | <7.5 | >3 | |