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Antimicrobial effect of three new and two established root canal irrigation solutions.

Zahed Mohammadi, Sousan Shalavi, Luciano Giardino, Flavio Palazzi, R Yousefi Mashouf, Ali Reza Soltanian

PubMed · 2013 · 11 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

This study sought to assess the efficacy of two established and three relatively new root canal irrigants against five different microorganisms using the agar diffusion method. Sodium hypochloride (NaOCl)-based irrigants demonstrated the most effective antimicrobial activity.

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