Evaluation of the antibacterial potential of tetracycline or erythromycin mixed with calcium hydroxide as intracanal dressing against Enterococcus faecalis in vivo

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 744-750

  Molander, Anders ^a   Dahlén, Gunnar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; ERYTHROMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MIXTURE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICROORGANISM; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

EID: 0347625927     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(03)00361-5     Document Type: Article

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