In vitro analysis of the cytotoxicity and the antimicrobial effect of four endodontic sealers

Head and Face Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Willershausen, Ines ^a   Callaway, Angelika ^a   Briseño, Benjamin ^a   Willershausen, Brita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; E. faecalis P. micra; In vitro study; Root canal sealer

Indexed keywords

AH PLUS; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; DIMETICONE; ENDOSEQUENCE ROOT REPAIR MATERIAL; EPOXY RESIN; GUTTA PERCHA; GUTTAFLOW; OXIDE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; SILICATE; ZINC OXIDE EUGENOL;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FIBROBLAST; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; EPOXY RESINS; FIBROBLASTS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OXIDES; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; SILICATES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; ZINC OXIDE-EUGENOL CEMENT;

EID: 81155157519     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1746160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-160X-7-15     Document Type: Article

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