An analysis of the antimicrobial activity of ten root canal sealers - A duration based in vitro evaluation

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-122

  Neelakantan, Prasanna ^a   Cv, Subbarao ^a  

^a SAVEETHA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agar diffusion; Antimicrobial activity; Calcium hydroxide; Duration; Glass ionomer; Microbiology; Resin sealer; Root canal sealers; Silicone sealer; Zinc oxide eugenol

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; TOOTH CEMENT; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTITION; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENDODONTICS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; TIME; TOOTH PULP;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL CEMENTS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTITION, PRIMARY; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HUMANS; PULPECTOMY; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67449128414     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17796/jcpd.33.2.d526512310970142     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Molander A, Reit C, Dahlen G. The antimicrobial effect of calcium hydroxide in root canals pre treated with 5% potassium iodide. Endod Dent Traumatol, 15: 205-209, 1999
2. Sjogren U, Hagglund B, Sundqvist G, Wing K. Factors affecting the long-term results of endodontic treatment. J Endod, 16: 498-504, 1990
3. Love RM and Jenkinson HF. Invasion of dentinal tubules by oral bacteria. Crit Rev Oral Biol Med, 13: 171-183, 2002
4. Grossman LI. Endodontic practice - 10th edition, Lea and Febriger, pp 297, 1982
5. Moller AJ, Fabricius L, Dahlen G. Apical periodontitis development and bacterial response in endodontic treatment - experimental root canal infections in monkeys with selected bacterial strains. Eur J Oral Sci, 112: 207-215, 2004
6. Siqueira JF, Rôças IN, Santos RN. Detection of putative oral pathogens in acute periradicular abscesses by 16s rDNA directed polymerase chain reaction. J Endod, 27: 164-167, 2001
7. Grossman LI. Antimicrobial effect of root canal cements. J Endod, 6: 594-597, 1980
8. Spangberg L. Instruments, materials and devices. In: Cohen and Burns Pathways of the pulp -8th edition, Mosby, pp 550-552, 2000.
9. Abdul Kader A, Deguid R, Saunders EM. The antimicrobial activity of endodontic sealers to anaerobic bacteria. Int Endod J, 29: 280-283, 1996
10. Kaplan AE, Picca M, Macchi RI, Molgatini SL. Antimicrobial effect of six endodontic sealers - an in vitro evaluation. Endod Dent Traumatol, 15: 42-45, 1999
11. Gomes BPFA, Vianna ME, Sena NT, Zaia AA, Ferraz CCR, Souza Filho FJ. In vitro evaluation of antimicrobial activity of five root canal sealers. Braz Dent J, 15: 30-35, 2004
12. Gomes BPFA, Vianna ME, Sena NT, Zaia AA, Ferraz CCR, Souza Filho FJ. In vitro evaluation of antimicrobial activity of calcium hydroxide combined with chlorhexidene gel used as intracanal medicament. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 102: 544-550, 2006
13. Pizzo G, Giammanco GM, Nicolosi G, Cumbo E. In vitro antibacterial activity of endodontic sealers. J Dent, 34: 35-40, 2006
14. Pumarola J, Berastegui E, Brau E, Canalda C, Jimenez de Anta MT. Antimicrobial activity of seven root canal sealers. Oral Surg, 74: 216-220, 1992
15. Michael Pelczar. Control of microorganisms by chemical agents. In: Microbiology. Tata Mc Graw Hill -5th edition, pp 494, 1998
16. Fuss Z, Weiss EI, Shalhav M. Antibacterial activity of calcium hydroxide containing endodontic sealers on Enterococcus faecalis in vitro. Int Endod J, 30: 397-402
17. Siqueira JF and Goncalves RB. Antibacterial activities of root canal sealers against selected anaerobic bacteria. J Endod, 22: 79-80, 1996
18. Shalhav M, Fuss Z, Weiss EI. In vitro antibacterial activity of a glass ionomer endodontic sealer. J Endod, 23: 616-619, 1997
19. Sipert CR, Hussne RP, Nishiyama CK, Torres SA. In vitro antimicrobial activity of Fill Canal, Sealapex, Mineral Trioxide Aggregate, Portland cement and EndoRez. Int Endod J, 38: 539-543, 2005
20. Bodrumlu E, Semiz M. Antibacterial Activity of a New Endodontic Sealer against Enterococcus faecalis. J Can Dent Assoc, 72: 637, 2006
21. Eldeniz AU, Erdemir A, Hadimli HH et al. Assessment of antibacterial activity of EndoREZ. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 102: 119-126, 2006
22. Burkhart CG, Burkhart CN, Isham N. Synergistic antimicrobial activity by combining an allylamine with benzoyl peroxide with expanded coverage against yeast and bacterial species. Br J Dermatol, 154: 341-344, 2006