Open AccessCarnosic Acid as an intracanal medicament performs better than triple antibiotic paste and calcium hydroxide to eradicate Enterococcus faecalis from root canal: An in vitro confocal laser scanning microscopic study
Author(s) -
Ashwini Dessai,
Neeta Shetty,
Vishwas Saralaya,
Srikant Natarajan,
M Kundabala
Publication year - 2022
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/jcd.jcd_317_21
Subject(s) - enterococcus faecalis , calcium hydroxide , root canal , carnosic acid , confocal laser scanning microscopy , dentistry , confocal , in vitro , materials science , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , antioxidant , geometry , mathematics , escherichia coli , gene
Carnosic acid is an herbal derivative with potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anticancer properties.