Efficacy of 5% Aminolaevulinic Acid and Red Light on <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> in Infected Root Canals
Background: In this ex vivo study, the aim was to evaluate the effects of ALAD and red light on <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> in infected root canals using a special intracanal fiber. Methods: A total of 70 extracted, single-rooted teeth were used. The teeth were decoronated at the length...
Main Authors: | Teocrito Carlesi, Tatiane Cristina Dotta, Tania Vanessa Pierfelice, Emira D’Amico, Stefania Lepore, Domenico Tripodi, Adriano Piattelli, Simonetta D’Ercole, Morena Petrini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Gels |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/9/2/125 |
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