Efficacy and potential use of novel sustained release fillers as intracanal medicaments against Enterococcus faecalis biofilm in vitro

Abstract Background Enterococcus faecalis is a bacterium frequently isolated after failed root canal therapy. This study analyzed the antibacterial and antibiofilm effects in vitro of sustained-release fillers (SRF) containing cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) against vancomycin resistant E. faecalis....

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Main Authors: Bernhard Funk, David Kirmayer, Sharonit Sahar-Heft, Irith Gati, Michael Friedman, Doron Steinberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0879-1