The effect of smear layer on bacterial penetration through roots obturated using zinc oxide eugenol-based sealer

• Hauptverfasser: Hilbrand A. Buurma (Verfasst von), Brian J. Buurma (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Abstract Background Smear layer removal has been shown to reduce bacterial penetration through root canal obturations when resin-based endodontic sealer is used. The purpose of this in vitro study was to test this effect when a non-resin-based sealer is used. Material and methods Thirty root segment...