Future University In Egypt (FUE)

IDC

3rd FUE INTERNATIONAL DENTAL CONFERENCE
THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL DENTISTRY
MARCH 8-11, 2016 / INTERCONTINENTAL CITY STARS HOTEL

Bioceramics. Are these materials better than MTA?

Bioceramics. Are these materials better than MTA?

Dr. Camilleri,Josette BDS, MDS , PhD

Associate Professor at the Department of Restorative Dentistry. Faculty of Dental Surgery, University of Malta, Malta

Bioceramics are newer materials that have been developed for use as root-end filling and perforation repairs and also as root canal sealers. These materials are similar to MTA but incorporate additives and alternative materials. The main clinical question addressed is whether these improved versions of materials are more effective than the original MTA formulation or not.