Minimal Intervention in Dentistry: A Literature Review on Biodentine as a Bioactive Pulp Capping Material

Figure 1

A diagram representing the setting hydration reaction of Biodentine. This reaction releases OH⁻, Ca²⁺, and Si⁴⁺ (reprinted and modified from Dental Materials, 35(1), T. Giraud, J. Charlotte, C. Rombouts, H. Bakhtiar, P. Laurent, I. About., Pulp capping materials modulate the balance between inflammation and regeneration, 24-35., 2019, with permission from Elsevier).