Effectiveness of 2% peracetic acid for the disinfection of gutta-percha cones

• Main Authors: Ana Carolina Rodrigues Danzi Salvia (Author), Guilherme Rodrigues Teodoro (Author), Ivan Balducci (Author), Cristiane Yumi Koga-Ito (Author), Simone Helena Gonçalves de Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of 2% peracetic acid for the disinfection of gutta-percha cones contaminated in vitro with Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus mutans, Candida albicans and Bacillus subtilus (in spore form). Two hundred and twenty-five gutta-...