Comparative efficacy of endodontic medicaments and sodium hypochlorite against Enterococcus faecalis biofilms

ConclusionsSodium hypochlorite remains the gold standard for bacterial elimination in root canal therapy. However, Ca(OH)2 in isolation and combined with Ledermix, and Odontopaste was highly effective in reducing bacterial viability.

Source: Australian Dental Journal - March 2, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: B Plutzer, P Zilm, J Ratnayake, P Cathro Tags: Scientific Article Source Type: research