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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Evaluation of Antimicrobial Effectiveness of Root Canal Sealers Modified with Various Herbal Extracts against Candida Albicans and E Faecalis.

Ishan Gupta, Manpreet Kaur, Aruna Kanaparthy, Saswat Satyabrata Nanda, Pavan Kumar Pavagada Sreenivasalu, N Vathsala, Ritasha Bhasin

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Ishan GuptaSpecialist Endodontist, Sharjah Specialized Dental Centre (EHS), United Arab Emirates.
Manpreet KaurAssociate Professor, Department of Oral Pathology, Maharishi Markandeshwar College of Dental Sciences and Research (Deemed to be University) Mullana, Haryana, India.
Aruna KanaparthyProfessor, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Amargadh, Gujarat, India.
Saswat Satyabrata NandaReader, Department of Conservative Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Shampur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Pavan Kumar Pavagada SreenivasaluAssistant Professor, Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Faisal University, PO Box 400, Al Asha-31982, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
N VathsalaProfessor, Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, RVS Dental College & Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Ritasha BhasinBDS, DDS, Private Practice, Toronto, Canada.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of ZOE-based, calcium hydroxide, and epoxy resin-based sealers on modification with three herbal extracts. Materials and Methods: Methanolic extracts of selected herbs were combined with ZOE-based, calcium hydroxide, and epoxy resin-based sealers. Cultures were prepared from E. faecalis and C. albicans and agar plates prepared. Prepared mixtures were inoculated in punched holes, and inhibitory zones were measured. Results: No statistical significance was obtained on comparing mean scores of test groups. Conclusion: None of the combinations used was found to be significantly better than others.

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Black seedC. albicanscalcium hydroxide sealerE faecalisepoxy resin-based sealerGlycyrrhiza glabraTinospora cordifoliaZOE-based sealer

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PMID38595495
PMCPMC11001113

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