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Antifungal effects of root canal irrigants and medicaments. An update review
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Antifungal effects of root canal irrigants and medicaments. An update review
N Y State Dent J.
2014 Aug-Sep.
Abstract
Fungi, especially Candida albicans, play an important role in persistent/secondary endodontic infections. There are several irrigants and medicaments in the field of endodontics. The purpose of this paper is to review the antifungal activity of sodium hypochlorite, chlorhexidine, MTAD, Tetraclean, EDTA, calcium hydroxide and MTA.
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