The effect of chlorhexidine gluconate as an endodontic irrigant on the apical seal: Long-term results

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 91-94

  Ferguson, David B ^a   Marley, John T ^b   Hartwell, Gary R ^c  

^a Graduate Endodontic Program   (United States)

^b Department of Endodontics   (South Korea)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AH 26 FILLING MATERIAL; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; BISMUTH; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHLORHEXIDINE; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EPOXY RESIN; GUTTA PERCHA; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; 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; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BISMUTH; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHLORHEXIDINE; DENTAL LEAKAGE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EPOXY RESINS; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SALICYLATES; SILVER; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TITANIUM; TOOTH APEX; ZINC OXIDE-EUGENOL CEMENT;

EID: 0037809588     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200302000-00001     Document Type: Article

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