
Comparative evaluation of 15% ethylenediamine tetra-acetic acid plus cetavlon and 5% chlorine dioxide in removal of smear layer: A scanning electron microscope study
Author(s) -
Sandeep Kumar Singh,
Vimal Arora,
I.P. Majithia,
Rebika Dhiman,
Dinesh Kumar,
Amber Ather
Publication year - 2013
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.111624
Subject(s) - chlorine dioxide , acetic acid , scanning electron microscope , ethylenediamine , smear layer , chemistry , tetra , layer (electronics) , nuclear chemistry , materials science , inorganic chemistry , organic chemistry , composite material , medicinal chemistry
The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of smear layer removal by 5% chlorine dioxide and 15% Ethylenediamine Tetra-Acetic Acid plus Cetavlon (EDTAC) from the human root canal dentin.