Comparison of Antimicrobial Efficacy of IKI and NaOCl Irrigants in Infected Root Canals: An In Vivo Study

INTRODUCTION: Effective debridement of the root canal system with chemical irrigants prior to obturation is the key to long-term success of endodontic therapy. The purpose of this study is to compare the antibacterial activity of 2.5% sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) and 2% iodine potassium iodide (IKI)...

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Main Authors: Abbas Abbaszadegan, Akbar Khayat, Mohammad Motamedifar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Association of Endodontists; Iranian Center for Endodontic Research 2010-11-01
Series:Iranian Endodontic Journal
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Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/index.php/iej/article/view/1827/1672