The efficacy of Salvadora persica extract in the elimination of the intracanal smear layer: A SEM study

Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of an ethanolic Salvadora persica extract in removing the smear layer following a root canal procedure. Methods: Sixty extracted, single-rooted human teeth were cleaned, shaped, and divided into four groups. Experimental groups 1 (n = 20) and 2 (n = 20) were irrigated w...

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Main Authors: Hanan Balto, Basma Ghandourah, Hala Al-Sulaiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-04-01
Series:Saudi Dental Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905212000235