Bacteria recovered from teeth with apical periodontitis after antimicrobial endodontic treatment

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 500-508

  Chávez De Paz, Luis Eduardo ^a,b   Dahlen G ^a   Molander, A ^a   Moller A ^a   Bergenholtz, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bacterial resistance; Microbiology; Prospective study; Pulpal infection; Root canal therapy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; DISINFECTANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENTIST; ENDODONTICS; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACTOBACILLUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLING; STREPTOCOCCUS; TOOTH INFECTION; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; ADOLESCENT; BACTERIUM; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL PULP; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; DISINFECTANTS; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0141560445     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2003.00686.x     Document Type: Article

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