Effectiveness of various irrigation protocols in removing calcium hydroxide from root canals

GÖKTÜRK H., ÖZKOÇAK İ., BÜYÜKGEBİZ F., DEMİR O.

Meandros Medical and Dental Journal, vol.19, no.1, pp.49-56, 2018 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/meandros.04796
  • Journal Name: Meandros Medical and Dental Journal
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.49-56
  • Keywords: Calcium hydroxide, dental pulp cavity, endodontics, laser, ultrasonic, MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, PASSIVE ULTRASONIC IRRIGATION, XP-ENDO FINISHER, SMEAR LAYER, IN-VITRO, EX-VIVO, EFFICACY, DEBRIS, SYSTEM, ENDOACTIVATOR
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the removal efficiency of calcium hydroxide (CH) by CanalBrush, Vibringe, laser-activated irrigation (LAI), conventional syringe irrigation (CSI), XP-endo Finisher, and passive ultrasonic irrigation (PUI) in the root canal walls.