
Effect of diode laser and ultrasonics with and without ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid on smear layer removal from the root canals: A scanning electron microscope study
Author(s) -
Khalid Amin,
Ajaz Masoodi,
Shahnaz Nabi,
Parvaiz Ahmad,
Riyaz Farooq,
Aamir Rashid Purra,
Fayaz Ahmad Ahangar
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of conservative dentistry/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 - 10.4103/0972-0707.190005
Subject(s) - smear layer , ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid , sodium hypochlorite , distilled water , materials science , scanning electron microscope , dentistry , root canal , laser , nuclear chemistry , chemistry , medicine , composite material , metallurgy , chromatography , optics , chelation , physics , organic chemistry
To evaluate the effect of diode laser and ultrasonics with and without ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) on the smear layer removal from root canals.