ANTIMICROBIAL AND STRUCTURAL EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT IRRIGATION SOLUTIONS ON GUTTA-PERCHA CONES


Turker S. A., ASLAN M. H., Uzunoglu E., ÖZÇELİK B.

JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF DENTISTRY, vol.49, no.1, pp.27-32, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.17096/jiufd.92774
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF DENTISTRY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.27-32
  • Keywords: Antimicrobial agents, Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy, Gutta-Percha cones
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate the alterations on the surface of gutta-percha cones (GPCs) on exposure to the different irrigation solutions and their possible antibacterial effect against Enterococcus faecalis. (E. faecalis)