In vitro analysis of techniques that alter the surface hardness of a glass ionomer restorative material

Mulder, Riaan2022-11-022022-11-022019Mulder, R., Noordien, N., Rossouw, S., & van Zyl, L. (2019). In Vitro Analysis of Techniques that Alter the Surface Hardness of a Glass Ionomer Restorative Material. The journal of contemporary dental practice, 20(12), 1362–1366.1526-3711http://hdl.handle.net/10566/8122Glass ionomer cement as restorative materials are advantageous in pediatric restorative dentistry. The main advantages of GIC include fluoride release up to 50 μg/cm and a chemical adhesion to the tooth structureen-USGlass ionomer cementLaboratory researchLED dental curing lightSurface microhardnessUltrasonic scaler.In vitro analysis of techniques that alter the surface hardness of a glass ionomer restorative materialArticle