Comparison of Antimicrobial Effects of Triple Antibiotic Paste and Calcium Hydroxide Mixed with 2% Chlorhexidine as Intracanal Medicaments Against Enterococcus faecalis Biofilm

Objectives: The purpose of this in-vitro study was to determine and compare the shortest period needed for a triple antibiotic paste (TAP) and calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2) plus 2% chlorhexidine (CHX) to eradicate the biofilm of Enterococcus faecalis (EF) from the root canal system. Materials and M...

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Main Authors: Sholeh Ghabraei, Behnam Bolhari, Mohammad Marvi Sabbagh, Mahsa Sobhi Afshar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Dentistry
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Online Access:https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/2033