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The Bactericidal Effect of 2780 and 940 nm Laser Irradiation on <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> in Bovine Root Dentin Slices of Different Thicknesses

Norbert Gutknecht, Tamara Sardar Al‐Karadaghi, Mohammed Abbood Al‐Maliky, Georg Conrads, René Franzen

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery · 2015 · 29 citations · 31 references

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Abstract

The results of this in vitro study showed that the dual wavelength laser system obtained a significantly higher bactericidal effect on E. faecalis than Er,Cr:YSGG laser, reaching a depth of 1000 μm of dentin.

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