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ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry and endodontics2024

Comparative evaluation of antimicrobial efficacy of chitosan nanoparticles and calcium hydroxide against endodontic biofilm of

Aparna Pandey, Jagat Bhushan, Rajesh Kumar Joshi, Amandeep Singh Uppal, Archana Angrup, Shubhangi Kansal

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Article in Journal of conservative dentistry and endodontics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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13 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Aparna PandeyDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Rayat Bahra Dental College and Hospital, Mohali, Punjab, India.
Jagat BhushanDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Panjab University, India.
Rajesh Kumar JoshiDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Panjab University, India.
Amandeep Singh UppalDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Panjab University, India.
Archana AngrupDepartment of Medical Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Shubhangi KansalDepartment of Medical Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aim: The aim of the study was to assess and evaluate the antimicrobial effectiveness of chitosan nanoparticles (CSNPs) with calcium hydroxide in the elimination of Materials and Methods: Using the broth microdilution method, the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) of calcium hydroxide and CSNPs were measured. The antibiofilm effect of calcium hydroxide and CSNPs against Results: MIC of calcium hydroxide and CSNPs against Conclusion: The study results reveal that the antimicrobial efficacy of CSNPs is better than calcium hydroxide and normal saline against

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Biofilmcalcium hydroxidechitosan nanoparticlesEnterococcus faecalis

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PMID39262597
PMCPMC11385915

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