Bacterial penetration along different root canal filling materials in the presence or absence of smear layer

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 32-40

  Saleh, I M ^a   Ruyter, I E ^b   Haapasalo, M ^c   Orstavik D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b Nordisk Institutt for Odontologiske Materialer   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacterial leakage; Root canal sealers; Scanning electron microscopy; Smear layer

Indexed keywords

AH PLUS; APEXIT; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHELATING AGENT; EDETIC ACID; EPOXY RESIN; GUTTA PERCHA; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; REAL SEAL; RESIN; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROBIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; TIME; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH PULP; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIA; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHELATING AGENTS; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL LEAKAGE; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; EDETIC ACID; EPOXY RESINS; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SMEAR LAYER; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 38149100296     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: 13652591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2007.01304.x     Document Type: Article

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