The effect of ultrasonically activated irrigation and laser based root canal irrigation methods on debris removal

Kamaci A., Aydin B., Erdilek N.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS, vol.41, no.2, pp.71-75, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 41 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.5301/ijao.5000646
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.71-75
  • Keywords: Diode laser, Er:YAG laser, Irrigation, Root canal, INDUCED EXPLOSIVE VAPOR, PLACED DENTIN DEBRIS, IN-VITRO, ER-YAG, EFFICACY, IRREGULARITIES, IRRADIATION, ER,CR-YSGG, VISUALIZATION, EXTRUSION
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To test the efficacy of debris removal of 5 in vitro irrigation protocols: conventional irrigation, irrigation activated by ultrasound, Er:YAG laser with photon-induced photoacoustic streaming (PIPS) tip, and 2 diode laser techniques.