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Basic Research—Technology Analyses of Heavy Metals in Mineral Trioxide Aggregate and Portland Cement Matthew Schembri, BSc, * George Peplow, PhD, * and Josette Camilleri, PhD† Abstract Introduction: Portland cement is used in the construc- ineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) is composed of tricalcium and dicalcium silicate, tion industry as a binder in concrete. It is manufactured tricalcium aluminate, calcium sulfate (gypsum), and bismuth oxide (1–3). The M from chalk, limestone, and