In vitro evaluation of the effectiveness of irrigants and intracanal medicaments on microorganisms within root canals

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 311-319

  Menezes, M M ^a,b   Valera, M C ^a   Jorge, A O C ^a   Koga Ito, C Y ^a   Camargo, C H R ^a   Mancini, M N G ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Calcium hydroxide; Candida albicans; Chlorhexidine; Enterococcus faecalis; Root canal irrigants; Sodium hypochlorite

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CAMPHOR; CAMPHORATED PARACHLOROPHENOL; CHLORHEXIDINE; CHLOROPHENOL; CRESOL; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EPOXY RESIN; FORMALDEHYDE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; NITROFURAL; TRICRESOLFORMALIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FUNGAL CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CAMPHOR; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHLORHEXIDINE; CHLOROPHENOLS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CRESOLS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FORMALDEHYDE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE;

EID: 2442425405     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0143-2885.2004.00799.x     Document Type: Article

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