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Mechanical and biological enhancement of glass ionomer cement through nanofiller integration: a preliminary study for improved restorative applications.

Scientific reports · Al-Hammadi S, Li M, Madfa AA, Al-Shehari WA, Qaid TA, Pan S · 2026-07-15

Researchers enhanced glass ionomer cement by adding three types of nanoparticles in various combinations and concentrations, finding that a specific blend at 5% loading improved strength while maintaining safety and colour stability.

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