Effectiveness of Different Final Irrigation Procedures on <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> Infected Root Canals: An In Vitro Evaluation

Effectiveness of Different Final Irrigation Procedures on <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> Infected Root Canals: An In Vitro Evaluation

This study aimed to evaluate the antibacterial effect of three final irrigation protocols and to compare their ability to remove the smear layer and debris from the root canal. Methods: Sixty-three single-rooted human teeth were inoculated with <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> for 14 days. T...

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Main Authors: Sanda Ileana Cîmpean, Ioana-Sofia Pop-Ciutrila, Sebastian-Roberto Matei, Ioana Alina Colosi, Carmen Costache, Gheorghe Zsolt Nicula, Iulia Clara Badea, Loredana Colceriu Burtea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
<i>Enterococus faecalis</i>
smear layer removal
ultrasonic activation
laser activation
sodium hypochlorite
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/15/19/6688

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