An alternative regimen for root canal disinfection

British Dental Journal

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 101-105

  Bonsor, S J ^a   Nichol, R ^b   Reid, T M S ^b   Pearson, G J ^c  

^a NHS Grampian ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b NHS GRAMPIAN   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CHELATING AGENT; CITRIC ACID; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHELATING AGENTS; CITRIC ACID; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 33746556806     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4813819     Document Type: Article

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