Antimicrobial activity of different root canal filling pastes used in deciduous teeth

Antimicrobial activity of different root canal filling pastes used in deciduous teeth

The purpose of this study was to evaluate in vitro the antimicrobial activity of materials used as root canal filling in deciduous teeth by direct exposure test. The materials tested were: Guedes-Pinto, CTZ, zinc oxide eugenol, Calen®, L&C and MTA pastes. A microbial mixture was prepared with 1...

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Main Authors: Piva Fabiane, Italo Medeiros Faraco Junior, Carlos Estrela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2008-06-01
Series:Materials Research
Subjects:
deciduous teeth
root canal therapy
microbiology
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