A comparative evaluation of smear layer removal using two rotary instrument systems with ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid in different states: A SEM study | Zendy

KK Wadhwani | Zendy; AP Tikku | Zendy; Anil Chandra | Zendy; VijayKumar Shakya | Zendy

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A comparative evaluation of smear layer removal using two rotary instrument systems with ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid in different states: A SEM study

Author(s) -

KK Wadhwani,

AP Tikku,

Anil Chandra,

VijayKumar Shakya

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

indian journal of dental research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277

H-Index - 43

eISSN - 1998-3603

pISSN - 0970-9290

DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.79967

Subject(s) - smear layer , ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid , sodium hypochlorite , root canal , dentin , dentistry , nickel titanium , dental instruments , chemistry , materials science , mathematics , metallurgy , chelation , medicine , organic chemistry , shape memory alloy

The aim of the study was to evaluate the ability of 17% ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) solution and 19% EDTA gel to remove debris, and smear layer produced during root canal preparation with two NiTi files systems, Mtwo and Protaper.

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