Influence of Needle Design and Irrigant Flow Rate on the Removal of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> Biofilms In Vitro

This study aimed to evaluate the influence of needle design and irrigant flow rate on the removal of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> mature biofilms during sodium hypochlorite irrigation. Forty-eight single-rooted human teeth were instrumented (ProTaper F3), autoclaved and inoculated with &...

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Main Authors: Charley Provoost, Giovanni Tommaso Rocca, Anna Thibault, Pierre Machtou, Serge Bouilllaguet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/10/4/59