Antibacterial Activity and Fluoride Release of Glass-Ionomer Cement Compomer and Zirconia Reinforced Glass-Ionomer Cement

摘要

IntroductionThe cariostatic property of glass ionomer cement (GIC) stems from its ability to release fluoride into the oral environment. Recently, zirconia reinforced GIC has been launched which promises the protective benefits of glass ionomer while completely eliminating the hazard of mercury.