Comparation of the effectiveness of conventional needle irrigation and photon-induced photoacoustic streaming with sodium hypochorite in the treatment of teeth with apical periodontitis: a randomized clinical trial

• Main Authors: Jian Zhao (Author), Shengxuan Wu (Author), Yuting Huang (Author), Yuxuan Zhao (Author), He Liu (Author), Qianzhou Jiang (Author), Ya Shen (Author), Minle Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Photon-initiated photoacoustic streaming (PIPS) with an Er: YAG laser has been introduced in root canal treatment to improve irrigation and facilitate the removal of bacteria in the root canal system. This study aimed to compare the antibacterial effectiveness of two different root canal ir...