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ArticleIranian endodontic journal2023

The Impact of Different Irrigation Regimens on the Chemical Structure and Cleanliness of Root Canal Dentin.

Amira Elgawish, Hossam Tawfik, Abeer El Gendy, Roy George, Mahmoud M Bakr

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Article in Iranian endodontic journal, 2023. 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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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Amira ElgawishSchool of Medicine and Dentistry, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia.
Hossam TawfikDepartment of Endodontics, Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Misr International University, Cairo, Egypt.
Abeer El GendyDepartment of Endodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
Roy GeorgeSchool of Medicine and Dentistry, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia.
Mahmoud M BakrSchool of Medicine and Dentistry, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia.
Griffith University · AUAin Shams University · EGMisr International University · EG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: This Materials and Methods: Forty-eight extracted single-rooted permanent human teeth were collected. Root canals were instrumented using step-back technique up to master apical file size 60. Samples were divided into 3 groups ( Results: The highest mean percentage of remaining debris was in saline group followed by chlorhexidine gluconate group. Sodium hypochlorite group showed the lowest mean value of remaining debris. Furthermore, our results showed that canal irrigation with sodium hypochlorite affected the chemical structure of root canal dentin more than chlorhexidine gluconate. Conclusions: Based on the results, 5.25% sodium hypochlorite emerges as the preferred irrigant for root canal treatment. This research sheds light on the significance of irrigation regimens in endodontics and emphasizes the need for careful consideration of irrigant selection in clinical practice.

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ChlorhexidineDentinInfrared SpectrometerIrrigationSodium Hypochlorite

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PMID37829828
PMCPMC10565995
OpenAlexW4387598632

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