Comparative evaluation of pH and antibacterial effect of various calcium hydroxide combinations on E. faecalis and its effect on root strength: An in vitro study

Comparative evaluation of pH and antibacterial effect of various calcium hydroxide combinations on E. faecalis and its effect on root strength: An in vitro study

Aim: To evaluate and compare the pH and antibacterial property of Ca(OH) 2 combined with iodine potassium iodide (IKI) or chlorhexidine (CHX) on E. faecalis and to assess and compare their effect on fracture resistance of root dentin. Materials and Methods: CHX (0.5%) The following test materials we...

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Main Authors: A R Prabhakar, G Savita Hadakar, O S Raju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
Subjects:
Calcium hydroxide
fracture resistance
intracanal medicaments
pH
Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2012;volume=3;issue=1;spage=42;epage=47;aulast=Prabhakar

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