The effect of passive ultrasonic activation of 2% chlorhexidine or 5.25% sodium hypochlorite irrigant on residual antimicrobial activity in root canals

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 562-564

  Weber, Carol Diener ^a   McClanahan, Scott B ^a,c   Miller, Glenn A ^a   Diener West, Marie ^b   Johnson, James D ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Endodontics Department NPDS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; BUFFER; CHLORHEXIDINE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; PARAPROST; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCUBATION TIME; LAVAGE; MEASUREMENT; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUIS; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; ULTRASOUND; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDODONTICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TIME; TOOTH PULP; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CHLORHEXIDINE; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; HUMANS; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; PILOT PROJECTS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; STREPTOCOCCUS; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0642341083     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200309000-00005     Document Type: Article

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