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Table 1 Comparison of calcium hydroxide, carbonate apatite and carbonate apatite-SCPC on setting time evaluation (n = 5)

From: Calcium release and physical properties of modified carbonate apatite cement as pulp capping agent in dental application

Liquid

Powder

Setting time (minutes)

L/P 0.5

Distilled water

Calcium hydroxide

38.05 ± 0.12

Na3PO4

Carbonate apatite*

13.08 ± 0.05

Carbonate apatite-SCPC**

26.93 ± 0.21

  1. n = 5; */** p < 0.05
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Biomaterials Research

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