@article{article_337797, title={In vitro cytotoxic evaluation of conventional denture base material and soft lining material using colorimetric MTT assay}, journal={Medical Journal of Süleyman Demirel University}, volume={25}, pages={157–166}, year={2018}, DOI={10.17343/sdutfd.337797}, author={Akay, Canan and Çakırbay Tanış, Merve}, keywords={Conventional denture base material,soft liners,cytotoxicity,thermal cycles}, abstract={<p> </p> <p style="margin:0px 0px 13px;text-align:justify;line-height:200%;"> <b> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;font-size:12pt;">Abstract </span> </b> </p> <p> </p> <p style="margin:0px 0px 13px;text-align:justify;line-height:200%;"> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;font-size:12pt;">Purpose: In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the time course of cytotoxic effects of the conventional base material and soft lining material on the mouse fibroblast cells. </span> </p> <p> </p> <p style="margin:0px 0px 13px;text-align:justify;line-height:200%;"> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;font-size:12pt;">Material and Method: </span> </p> <p> </p> <p style="margin:0px 0px 13px;text-align:justify;line-height:200%;"> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;font-size:12pt;">Disc-shaped test samples of denture base material (rodex) and soft lining material( dentusil) were fabricated according to manufacturers’ instructions under aseptic conditions. </span> <font face="Calibri" size="3"> </font> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;font-size:12pt;">The samples were subjected to 5,000 thermal cycling to mimic the oral environment. Following aging procedures, the cytotoxic effect of the materials was assessed by [3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium bromide] <span style="margin:0px;">  </span>assay using L929 mouse fibroblast cells after 24 h, 48 h and 72 h cell incubation period. Cell viability values were calculated for each group. Statistical analysis of the data was performed using a two-way repeated measurement method. (p<0,001) </span> </p> <p> </p> <p style="margin:0px 0px 13px;text-align:justify;line-height:200%;"> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;font-size:12pt;">Results: </span> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-size:12pt;">For </span> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;font-size:12pt;">24 hours and 48 hours incubation period soft lining material, and <span style="margin:0px;">  </span>for 72 hour incubation period the base material showed more cell viability. Statistically, there was a significant difference between the two materials. During the incubation period, the group incubated 24 hours is statistically different from 48 hours and 72 hours. No significant difference was found between 72 hours and 48 hours. </span> </p> <p> </p> <p style="margin:0px 0px 13px;text-align:justify;line-height:200%;"> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;font-size:12pt;">Conclusion: </span> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-size:12pt;"> </span> <span style="margin:0px;line-height:200%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;font-size:12pt;">The soft lining material we used under the base materials is more biocompatible than the base material. </span> </p> <p> <b> </b> <i> </i> <u> </u> <sub> </sub> <sup> </sup> <strike> </strike> <br /> </p>}, number={2}, publisher={Süleyman Demirel University}