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Table 1 Chemical composition of Biodentine and BioCement analyzed by XRF. (Proportion by mass)

From: Evaluation of the chemical, physical, and biological properties of a newly developed bioceramic cement derived from cockle shells: an in vitro study

Composition (%)

CaO

SiO2

ZrO2

Na2O

HfO2

Al2O3

SrO

Fe2O3

MgO

MnO

Y2O3

Biodentine

70.60

20.20

5.51

-

0.08

-

0.01

0.09

0.15

-

-

BioCement

58.20

25.20

15.60

0.19

0.16

0.25

0.14

0.11

0.12

0.03

0.03