Determination of the minimum inhibitory concentration of four medicaments used as intracanal medication

Australian Endodontic Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 107-111

  Pallotta, Raul C ^a   Ribeiro, Mariangela S ^b   Machado, Manoel E de Lima ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CRUZEIRO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Department of Microbiology   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE CAMILO CASTELO BRANCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Calcium hydroxide; Iodine; Iodoform; Minimum inhibitory concentration

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS;

ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOOTH PULP;

BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 40449121321     PISSN: 13291947     EISSN: 17474477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4477.2007.00095.x     Document Type: Article

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