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Application of on-demand aqueous chlorine dioxide solution for non-surgical root canal treatment

open access: yesScientific Reports
Oral biofilms contribute to apical periodontitis, a major cause of tooth loss. This study evaluated the potential of an on-demand aqueous chlorine dioxide solution, “matching transformation system” (MA-T), as a safer alternative to conventional root ...
Tsuyoshi Shimaoka   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of removal of endodontic smear layer using ethylene glycol bis (beta-amino ethyl ether)-N, N, N', N'-tetraacetic acid and citric acid in primary teeth: A scanning electron microscopic study

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2016
Background: Root canal irrigants are considered momentous in their tissue dissolving property, eliminating microorganisms, and removing smear layer. The present study was aimed to compare the removal of endodontic smear layer using ethylene glycol bis ...
Rahul J Hegde, Kavita Bapna
doaj   +1 more source

Eradication of Intracanal Enterococcus Faecalis Biofilm by Passive Ultrasonic Irrigation and RinsEndo System

open access: yesActa Stomatologica Croatica, 2016
Aim: The aim of the study was to compare the antimicrobial efficacy of three irrigation techniques after the use of standardized volume of NaOCl and with standardized time and irrigation.
Ivana Toljan, Ivona Bago, Ivica Anić
doaj   +1 more source

Nanoparticle-based Irrigants: Future of Endodontic Disinfection?

open access: yesJournal of Preventive, Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies in Medicine
Effective disinfection of the root canal system is critical for endodontic success; however, conventional irrigants such as sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine are limited by cytotoxicity, restricted penetration into dentinal tubules, and incomplete ...
R. Sumukh Bharadwaj
doaj   +1 more source

Relevance of irrigation in cleaning the ROOT canal isthmusES

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
The root canal irrigation going along with instrumentation is a mandatory attitude in current endodontic practice. To increase the evacuation efficacy of dental pulp remnants, dentin debris and bacterial biofilms from root canals and lateral irregularities including canal isthmuses, various procedures of irrigants activation were conceived.
Alexandru Andrei Iliescu   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparisons of the smear layer removal efficacy of dual-action irrigants and different activation techniques

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences
Background/purpose: Dual-action root canal irrigants containing disinfectant(s) and chelator(s) are expected to enhance root canal cleaning efficiency. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of these irrigants and different activation techniques ...
Yanyan Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The ability of different diffusing enhancers to deliver chlorhexidine into dentinal tubules: An in vitro evaluation

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences
Background/purpose: Root canal irrigants are difficult to diffuse deep into the dentinal tubules for root canal disinfection. The purpose of this study was to assess the ability of different diffusing enhancers to deliver chlorhexidine (CHX) into ...
Yi Luo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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