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ArticleInternational journal of clinical pediatric dentistry2022

Comparative Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Zinc Oxide Eugenol with Zinc Oxide Mixed with Three Herbal Products to be Used as Root Canal Filling Material: An

Milind B Wasnik, Rakesh Mittal, Arun Sajjanar, Niharika Gahlod, Sneha Khekade, Harshita Shukla

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Article in International journal of clinical pediatric dentistry, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. [Antibacterial properties, biocompatibility, and clinical selection strategies of root canal filling materials for primary teeth].Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences · 2025
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  3. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  4. Antifungal Activity ofJournal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Milind B WasnikDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Rakesh MittalPediatric Dentist, Mittal Dental Clinic, New Delhi, India.
Arun SajjanarDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Niharika GahlodDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Sneha KhekadeDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Harshita ShuklaDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Mittal hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Primary teeth with pulpal involvement and those having periapical issues should be retained until their normal exfoliation because their premature loss may lead to adverse aberrations in the future dentition. Root canals harbor different types of microorganisms and root canal infections generally are polymicrobial in nature. One of the most common and preferred root canal filling material which is commonly used for primary teeth is zinc oxide eugenol (ZOE) cement. Aims and objectives: To evaluate and compare the antimicrobial efficacy of ZOE with zinc oxide powder mixed with Materials and methods: The material used in the study were zinc oxide powder, eugenol liquid, Result: Zinc oxide eugenol showed strong inhibitory effect against Conclusion: The test root canal filling materials, i.e., ZOE, zinc oxide powder mixed with How to cite this article: Wasnik MB, Mittal R, Sajjanar A,

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