In vitro antibacterial activity of a silicone-based endodontic sealer and two conventional sealers

Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the modification in the silver component is capable of providing GuttaFlow 2 with antibacterial activity against Enterococcus faecalis compared with epoxy resin-based (AH Plus) and zinc oxide and eugenol-based (Endofill) sealers. The antibacteri...

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Main Authors: Marcela WAINSTEIN, Renata Dornelles MORGENTAL, Silvana Beltrami Gonçalves WALTRICK, Sílvia Dias OLIVEIRA, Fabiana Vieira VIER-PELISSER, José Antonio Poli FIGUEIREDO, Liviu STEIER, Cauana Oliva TAVARES, Roberta Kochenborger SCARPARO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2016-01-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242016000100216&lng=en&tlng=en