Antimicrobial substantivity of chlorhexidine-treated bovine root dentin

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 315-317

  Komorowski, Richard ^a   Grad, Helen ^b   Wu, Xiao Yu ^a   Friedman, Shimon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CHLORHEXIDINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CATTLE; DENTIN; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RANDOMIZATION; TIME; TOOTH PULP;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CATTLE; CHLORHEXIDINE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; DISINFECTANTS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034207652     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200006000-00001     Document Type: Article

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