An agar diffusion study comparing the antimicrobial activity of Nanoseal with some other endodontic sealers

Australian Endodontic Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 60-63

  Aal Saraj, Ali Burak ^a   Ariffin, Zaihan ^a   Masudi, Sam'an Malik ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Agar diffusion; Antimicrobial activity; Endodontic sealer; Micro organism

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; EPOXY RESIN; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST;

AGAR; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; DISK DIFFUSION ANTIMICROBIAL TESTS; EPOXY RESINS; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84864312424     PISSN: 13291947     EISSN: 17474477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4477.2010.00241.x     Document Type: Article

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