Investigation of the effect of the coronal restoration quality on the composition of the root canal microflora in teeth with apical periodontitis by means of T-RFLP analysis

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 819-827

  Hommez, G M G ^a   Verhelst, R ^b   Claeys, G ^b   Vaneechoutte, M ^b   De Moor, R J G ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apical periodontitis; Bacterial analysis; Endodontics; Necrosis; Root filled teeth; T RFLP

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; RUBBER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; NECROSIS; PERIODONTITIS; PREMOLAR TOOTH; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FLORA; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

ADULT; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL LEAKAGE; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; VEILLONELLA;

EID: 10444248174     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2004.00884.x     Document Type: Article

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