Antibacterial efficacy of conventional and single-use Ni-Ti endodontic instruments: an in vitro microbiological evaluation.

Purpose: The purpose of this in vitro study was to investigate the capability of different Ni-Ti instruments in disinfecting root canals previously infected with E. faecalis.Methods: 60 single-rooted, freshly extracted teeth were selected, sterilized and inoculated with cells of E. faecalis strain....

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Published in:International Journal of Artificial Organs Vol. 35; no. 10; pp. 826 - 832
Main Authors: Dagna A, Arciola CR, Visai L, Selan L, Colombo M, Bianchi S, Poggio C, Dagna, Alberto, Arciola, Carla Renata, Visai, Livia, Selan, Laura, Colombo, Marco, Bianchi, Stefano, Poggio, Claudio
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. 2012
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