BIODENTINE- A REVIEW ON ITS PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS

  • Hemamalini Ravi Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Dental College, Siruvachur, Perambalur
  • Kavitha Mahendran Professor and HOD, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Tamilnadu Government Dental College and Hospital, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.
  • Vinitha Velusamy PG student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Tamilnadu Government Dental College and Hospital, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.
  • Shanmathy Babu PG student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Tamilnadu Government Dental College and Hospital, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.
Keywords: Biodentine, Biocompatability, Sealing ability, Vital pulp therapy

Abstract

Ever since the introduction of Biodentine it has gained popularity which is because of its superior mechanical and biological characteristics that makes it a versatile material to be use for various clinical applications. The most important properties are its shorter setting time, biocompatibility and lesser possibilities to cause discoloration compared to other calcium silicate based cements because of these characteristics it has been used in various clinical applications such as Pulp capping, Pulpotomy, Apexification, Regenerative procedures, in Internal and External root resorption, for Perforation repair and as Root end filling material. This review article highlights various properties of Biodentine and its clinical applications.

Author Biography

Hemamalini Ravi, Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Dental College, Siruvachur, Perambalur

Professor

Published
2021-10-04
How to Cite
Hemamalini Ravi, Kavitha Mahendran, Vinitha Velusamy, & Shanmathy Babu. (2021). BIODENTINE- A REVIEW ON ITS PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Research, 10(5). https://doi.org/10.32553/jbpr.v10i5.881
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