In vitro evaluation of the effectiveness of the chemomechanical preparation against Enterococcus faecalis after single- or multiple-visit root canal treatment Avaliação in vitro da efetividade do preparo químico-mecânico frente ao Enterococcus faecalis após tratamento endodôntico realizado em uma ou em múltiplas sessões

• Main Authors: Eduardo Diogo Gurgel-Filho (Author), Nilton Vivacqua-Gomes (Author), Brenda Paula Figueiredo de Almeida Gomes (Author), Caio Cezar Randi Ferraz (Author), Alexandre Augusto Zaia (Author), Francisco José de Souza-Filho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2007-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose was to assess the elimination of Enterococcus faecalis in vitro in human mandibular premolars after chemomechanical preparation with or without the use of a calcium hydroxide dressing. After 60 days of contamination with E. faecalis, the root canals were prepared using the Crown-Down tec...