Sustained-Release Fillers for Dentin Disinfection: An Ex Vivo Study

• Main Authors: Bernhard Funk (Author), Sharonit Sahar-Helft (Author), David Kirmayer (Author), Michael Friedman (Author), Doron Steinberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Enterococcus faecalis is the most commonly recovered species from failed root canal treatments. In this study, we tested the capability of a novel intracanal sustained-release filler (SRF) containing cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) to disinfect dentinal tubules of segmented human tooth specimens. Hum...