Evaluation of temporary cement to prevent bacterial contamination of the root canal after pulpectomy

ABSTRACT To evaluate the ability of temporary cement (TC) and gutta-percha sticks (GP) to prevent bacterial contamination of the root canal through the coronal seal after pulpectomy. Eighty artificial primary maxillary central incisors were selected and randomly divided into 2 groups: TC (n = 40) an...

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Main Authors: Letícia Martins PEREIRA, Sophia Maria Mateus NAVES, Júlia Modesto da COSTA, Igor de Oliveira MORAES, Sandra Regina Echeverria Pinho da SILVA, Carlos Eduardo FONTANA, Sérgio Luiz PINHEIRO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic 2022-09-01
Series:RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-86372022000100315&tlng=en