Effects of chlorhexidine gluconate as an endodontic irrigant on the apical seal: Short-term results

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 775-778

  Hartwell, Gary R ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AH 26 FILLING MATERIAL; ANTI INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; BISMUTH; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHLORHEXIDINE; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METHENAMINE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; ROTH'S 811 SEALER; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SEALAPEX; SILVER; TITANIUM; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ZINC OXIDE EUGENOL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; HUMAN; TOOTH DISEASE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BISMUTH; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHLORHEXIDINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL LEAKAGE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HUMAN; METHENAMINE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SALICYLATES; SILVER; TITANIUM; ZINC OXIDE-EUGENOL CEMENT;

EID: 0035650598     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200112000-00016     Document Type: Article

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