Effects of canal enlargement and irrigation needle depth on the cleaning of the root canal system at 3 mm from the apex

Objectives The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis, that the effectiveness of irrigation in removing smear layer in the apical third of root canal system is dependent on the depth of placement of the irrigation needle into the root canal and the enlargement size of the canal. Materials...

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Main Authors: Ho-Jin Moon, Chan-Ui Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Conservative Dentistry 2012-02-01
Series:Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5395/rde.2012.37.1.24