abstract |
A bioactive borate glass composition including, for example: 30 to 60% B 2 O 3 ; 0.5 to 20% ZrO 2 ; 3 to 30% Na 2 O; 0.1 to 15% K 2 O; 0.1 to 15% MgO; 5 to 30% CaO; and 1 to 5% P 2 O 5 in mole percents based on 100 mol % of the total composition. Also disclosed is a method of making and method of using the compositions and the bioactive borate glass dentin treatment formulations. |