In vitro antibacterial activity of endodontic sealers

Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-40

  Pizzo, Giuseppe ^a   Giammanco, Giovanni M ^a   Cumbo, Enzo ^a   Nicolosi, Giuseppe ^a   Gallina, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Direct contact test; Endodontic sealers; Enterococcus faecalis

Indexed keywords

AH PLUS; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID METHANETRIOL MIXTURE; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EPOXY RESIN; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROCORTISONE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; THYMOL;

ARTICLE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; EVALUATION; TIME;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG EVALUATION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; EPOXY RESINS; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROCORTISONE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; THYMOL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 28944448653     PISSN: 03005712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdent.2005.03.001     Document Type: Article

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