Evaluation of temporary cement to prevent bacterial contamination of the root canal after pulpectomy

• Main Authors: Letícia Martins PEREIRA (Author), Sophia Maria Mateus NAVES (Author), Júlia Modesto da COSTA (Author), Igor de Oliveira MORAES (Author), Sandra Regina Echeverria Pinho da SILVA (Author), Carlos Eduardo FONTANA (Author), Sérgio Luiz PINHEIRO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT To evaluate the ability of temporary cement (TC) and gutta-percha sticks (GP) to prevent bacterial contamination of the root canal through the coronal seal after pulpectomy. Eighty artificial primary maxillary central incisors were selected and randomly divided into 2 groups: TC (n = 40) an...