Open AccessAntimicrobial efficacy of 980 nm diode laser on Enterococcus feacalis in conjunction with various irrigation regimes in infected root canals: An in vitro study
Author(s) -
Aparna Singh Shaktawat,
Kanika Verma,
Virinder Goyal,
Purshottam Jasuja,
Suruchi Juneja Sukhija,
Aditi Mathur
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of the indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry/journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3905
pISSN - 0970-4388
DOI - 10.4103/jisppd.jisppd_128_17
Subject(s) - enterococcus faecalis , sodium hypochlorite , root canal , chlorhexidine , agar plate , antimicrobial , agar , inoculation , colony forming unit , dentistry , chemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , veterinary medicine , biology , medicine , horticulture , bacteria , staphylococcus aureus , organic chemistry , genetics
The aim of the present study was to evaluate and compare the antimicrobial efficiency of different irrigating solutions against Enterococcus faecalis with or without the use of 980 nm diode laser in infected root canals.