Open AccessEfficacy of various combinations of irrigants and medicaments on Candida albican: An in vitro study
Author(s) -
Mukund Singh,
Vikrant O Kasat
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of international society of preventive and community dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2250-1002
pISSN - 2231-0762
DOI - 10.4103/2231-0762.159947
Subject(s) - sodium hypochlorite , chlorhexidine , candida albicans , calcium hydroxide , ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid , saline , colony forming unit , dentistry , chemistry , corpus albicans , negative control , medicine , traditional medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , chelation , bacteria , genetics , organic chemistry
To evaluate the efficacy of 3% sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), 17% ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), calcium hydroxide [Ca (OH)2], and 2% chlorhexidine in various combinations on Candida albicans in root canals for 48 h and 10 days.