Efficacy of EDTA and HEDP Chelators in the Removal of Mature Biofilm of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> by PUI and XPF File Activation

Efficacy of EDTA and HEDP Chelators in the Removal of Mature Biofilm of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> by PUI and XPF File Activation

Background: Biofilm removal from the root canal during endodontic treatment is necessary to prevent further complications. Irrigation is essential to success. Several irrigants have been proposed without a proper comparison. The aim of the study is to compare the antibacterial capacity of different...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Álvarez-Sagües, Nerea Herce, Ulises Amador, Francisco Llinares-Pinel, Estanislao Nistal-Villan, Jesús Presa, Laura Álvarez, Magdalena Azabal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
Subjects:
<i>Enterococcus faecalis</i>
EDTA
ethydronic acid (HEDP)
passive ultrasonic activation (PUI)
Endo-XP finisher (XPF)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/9/4/41

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