Open AccessEfficiency of final irrigation of root canal in removal of smear layer
Author(s) -
Aleksandar Mitić,
Nadica Mitić,
Slavoljub Živković,
Goran Tošić,
Vojin Savić,
Stefan Dačić,
Miodrag Stojanović
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh0910482m
Subject(s) - smear layer , distilled water , root canal , medicine , hydrogen peroxide , dentistry , chlorhexidine , scanning electron microscope , layer (electronics) , nuclear chemistry , materials science , chromatography , composite material , chemistry , organic chemistry
A smear layer forms on the root canal walls as the consequence of root instrumentation. The smear layer formed in such a way considerably influences the quality of root obturation and endodontic treatment outcome.