Role of efflux pump inhibitors on the antibiofilm efficacy of calcium hydroxide, chitosan nanoparticles, and light-activated disinfection

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1422-1426

  Upadya, Megha ^a   Shrestha, Annie ^b   Kishen, Anil ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biofilm; calcium hydroxide; efflux; Enterococcus faecalis; light activated disinfection; nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

AGENTS AFFECTING WATER, MOLECULE OR ION TRANSPORT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHITOSAN; NANOPARTICLE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIOFILM; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHITOSAN; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT MODULATORS; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS;

EID: 80052904614     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2011.06.017     Document Type: Article

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