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  • 1Department of Restorative Dentistry, São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Dentistry, Araraquara, SP, Brazil.

Dental Materials : Official Publication of the Academy of Dental Materials
|December 16, 2020
PubMed
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Keywords:
Biological propertiesCalcium silicateChemical propertiesDental materialsEndodonticsPhysical propertiesDental cement radiopacityTricalcium silicate propertiesCytotoxicity in vitroEndodontic biomaterials

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