Alessandro Panetta's research while affiliated with Universidade Católica Portuguesa and other places

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Article
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The aim of this umbrella review was to evaluate the longevity of glass ionomer cement (GIC) as a restorative material for primary and permanent teeth. Research in the literature was conducted in three databases (MedLine/PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus). The inclusion criteria were: (1) to be a systematic review of clinical trials that (2) evalua...
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Background: The clinical applications of glass ionomers cements (GICs) are varied: restoration, lining material, sealing, hyper sensibility care and temporary cavity restoration. Due to the lack of physical properties, over time modifications of GICs were experimented and studied by the addition of metals, fibers, ceramics to the GIC powder in the...

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... Glass ionomer cement (GIC) serves as a dental restorative material in dentistry, utilized for filling and luting purposes. It comprises silicate glass powder and polyacrylic acid, forming an ionomer [1]. Its primary function is to prevent dental caries, owing to its strong adhesive bond properties with tooth structure, facilitating a tight seal between the tooth's internal structures and its surroundings. ...