Antimicrobial Effects of Calcium Hydroxide and Chlorhexidine on Enterococcus faecalis

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1389-1393

  Delgado, Ronan J R ^a   Gasparoto, Thaís H ^a   Sipert, Carla R ^a   Pinheiro, Claudia R ^a   Moraes, Ivaldo G ^a   Garcia, Roberto B ^a   Bramante, Clóvis M ^a   Campanelli, Ana P ^a   Bernardineli, Norberti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Calcium hydroxide; chlorhexidine; endodontic infection; Enterococcus faecalis; intracanal dressings

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHLORHEXIDINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTIN; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GEL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIME; TOOTH PULP;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHLORHEXIDINE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GELS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77955423908     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2010.04.013     Document Type: Article

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