Open AccessEffect of addition of 2% chlorhexidine or 10% doxycycline on antimicrobial activity of biodentine
Author(s) -
Vineeta Nikhil,
Molly Madan,
Navleen Kaur Suri,
Charu Agarwal
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of conservative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.533
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5203
pISSN - 0972-0707
DOI - 10.4103/0972-0707.131795
Subject(s) - antimicrobial , doxycycline , chlorhexidine , traditional medicine , medicine , dentistry , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , biology
The purpose of this in vitro study was to determine whether the addition of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate or 10% doxycycline would enhance the antimicrobial activity of Biodentine against Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC-25923), Enterococcus faecalis (ATCC-29212), Candida albicans (ATCC-90028), and Streptococcus mutans (MTCC-497).
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