In vitro evaluation of the antimicrobial activity of five root canal sealers

Brazilian Dental Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 30-35

  Gomes, Brenda Paula Figueiredo De Almeida ^a,b   Pedroso, José Assis ^a   Jacinto, Rogério Castilho ^a   Vianna, Morgana Eli ^a   Ferraz, Caio Cezar Randi ^a   Zaia, Alexandre Augusto ^a   De Souza Filho, Francisco José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Faculdade Odontol Piracicaba F   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Bacteria; Endodontics; Root canal sealers

Indexed keywords

AH PLUS; ENDO FILL; ENDOMETHASONE; ENDOMETHASONE N; SEALANT; SEALER 26; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOMYCES NAESLUNDII; AGAR GEL DIFFUSION; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LIQUID CULTURE; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS;

EID: 18244393157     PISSN: 01036440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-64402004000100006     Document Type: Article

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