Sealing ability of MTA, CPM, and MBPc as root-end filling materials: a bacterial leakage study

• Main Authors: Paulo Leal MEDEIROS (Author), Norberti BERNARDINELI (Author), Bruno Cavalini CAVENAGO (Author), Sérgio Aparecido TORRES (Author), Marco Antonio Hungaro DUARTE (Author), Clovis Monteiro BRAMANTE (Author), Marina Angélica MARCIANO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the sealing ability of three root-end filling materials (white MTA, CPM, and MBPc) using an Enterococcus faecalis leakage model. Material and Methods Seventy single-root extracted human teeth were instrumented and root-ends were resected to prepare 3 mm depth cavities...