The inhibitory effect of quaternary ammonium salt on bacteria in root canal

Abstract Persisting apical periodontitis is a primary reason for multiple intervention in root canal. Persisting bacteria in root canal is related with the persisting infection. Despite the advancement in treatment strategies the persisting infection is a major challenge for endodontist. Here we tes...

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Main Authors: Sanjay Kumar Tiwari, Xiao Guo, Yannan Huang, Xuedong Zhou, Hockin H. K. Xu, Biao Ren, Xian Peng, Michael D. Weir, Mingyun Li, Lei Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48666-4