Efficacy of passive ultrasonic irrigation in removing root filling material during endodontic retreatment

• Main Authors: Carina MICHELON (Author), Marina FRIGHETTO (Author), Pauline Mastella LANG (Author), Mariana De Carlo BELLO (Author), Rafael PILLAR (Author), Geraldo Fagundes SERPA (Author), Carlos Alexandre Souza BIER (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction The aim of endodontic retreatment is to remove the previous root filling materials completely to allow for the subsequent steps of cleaning, canal shaping and filling replacement. Objective To evaluate the efficacy of passive ultrasonic irrigation (PUI) in the removal of residu...