ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024
Investigation of the Effects of Different Activation Techniques on the Penetration and Distribution of Novel Nanoparticle-Based Irrigants Within the Root Canal System.
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- Synthesis, Characterisation and Antibacterial Activity of Reduced Graphene Oxide-Cuprous Oxide Nanocomposite Against Dual Species Biofilms Using Clsm.Australian endodontic journal : the journal of the Australian Society of Endodontology Inc · 2026Article
- Enhanced Cleaning, Enhanced Healing: A Systematic Review of Advances in Endodontic Irrigation.Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences · 2025Article
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Abstract
Background and Objective: This study investigated the effects of different activation techniques on the penetration and distribution of nanoparticle-based irrigants in root canals. Materials and Methods: Forty-five extracted mandibular premolars were divided into three groups: conventional syringe irrigation (control), ultrasonic activation, and laser activation, each using silver nanoparticles. Confocal laser scanning microscopy and Image J software analyzed penetration depth. Results: The mean penetration depths of 2.79 mm (control), 6.58 mm (laser), and 5.37 mm (ultrasonic). Welch's one-way ANOVA revealed significant differences ( Conclusion: Laser activation of AgNPs enhances root canal disinfection compared to other methods.
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