Initial Sliding Wear Kinetics of Two Types of Glass Ionomer Cement: A Tribological Study

Table 2

Mean wear measurements.

Maturation media	Material	Mean wear between 2500 and 7500 cycles mm^3/cycle (±SD)
Ringer’s solution	RM-GIC; (Fuji II LC)	33⋅10^−6±19⋅10^−6
	C-GIC; (Fuji IX GP)	35⋅10^−5±12⋅10^−6
Distilled water	RM-GIC; (Fuji II LC)	29⋅10^−6±9⋅10^−6
	C-GIC; (Fuji IX GP)	38⋅10^−6±29⋅10^−6