In vitro antifungal efficacy of four irrigants as a final rinse

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 331-333

  Ruff, Melissa L ^a   McClanahan, Scott B ^a,b   Babel, Britta S ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b National Naval Medical Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Antimicrobial; BioPure MTAD; Candida albicans; Chlorhexidine gluconate; ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA); irrigants; smear layer; sodium hypochlorite

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CHLORHEXIDINE; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; CITRIC ACID; DOXYCYCLINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EDETIC ACID; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; MTAD (INTRACANAL IRRIGANT); POLYSORBATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHLORHEXIDINE; CITRIC ACID; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DOXYCYCLINE; EDETIC ACID; HUMANS; POLYSORBATES; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE;

EID: 33645098681     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2005.08.017     Document Type: Article

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