Investigating the Mutagenic Effects of Three Commonly Used Pulpotomy Agents Using the Ames Test

• Main Authors: Mohammad Samiei (Author), Saeed Asgary (Author), Malak Farajzadeh (Author), Nasrin Bargahi (Author), Majid Abdolrahimi (Author), Usef Kananizadeh (Author), Siavoush Dastmalchi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: The mutagenic potency of materials used in dentistry is of great concern. The Ames test is a bacterial reverse mutation assay, which is used to determine the mutagenicity potential of chemicals. In this study, the Ames test was used to compare mutagenic effects of three pulpotomy agents, na...