Open AccessAnti-microbial efficiency of silver diamine fluoride as an endodontic medicament - An ex vivo study
Author(s) -
Vinod Babu Mathew,
Koppolu Madhusudhana,
Sivakumar Nuvvula,
Venugopal Thangala,
Redderu K Reddy
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
contemporary clinical dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.289
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0976-237X
pISSN - 0976-2361
DOI - 10.4103/0976-237x.103615
Subject(s) - ex vivo , medicine , dentistry , in vivo , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
Antisepsis achieved through appropriate use of irrigants is essential for endodontic success. Identification of newer anti-bacterial agents gives alternatives to clean the canal as eradication of the infection prior to obturation does affect prognosis.