›› 2016, Vol. 36 ›› Issue (8): 761-764.

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Performance of the mineral trioxide aggregate and its research progress

  

  • Received:2016-03-03 Revised:2016-03-18 Online:2016-08-28 Published:2016-08-28

Abstract: The mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) is a new type of material used in the diagnosis and treatment of dental pulp periapical disease. Its excellent biological properties and material performance have been highly rewarded since its discovery, and has gradually been indispensable in the treatment of common oral diseases. This article comprehensively reviewed the performance and related research of MTA.

Key words: mineral trioxide aggregate, biocompatibility, antibacterial activity

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