Antimicrobial effect, in vitro, of gutta-percha points containing root canal medications against yeasts and Enterococcus faecalis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 410-416

  Öztan, Meltem Dartar ^a   Kiyan, Mehmet ^a   Gerçeker, Devran ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHLORHEXIDINE; GUTTA PERCHA; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CANDIDA; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CANDIDA; CHLORHEXIDINE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33747164021     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2005.10.073     Document Type: Article

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