ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry and endodontics2025
Comparative efficacy of sodium hypochlorite, silver nanoparticles, and chitosan nanoparticles on gutta-percha cone disinfection and topographical changes analyzed by atomic force microscopy: An
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Abstract
Context: Evaluation of newer nanoparticle-based disinfectants for the disinfection of contaminated gutta-percha cones and surface topographical changes induced by them. Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) solution, and chitosan nanoaparticles (ChNPs) solution for the disinfection of gutta-percha cones contaminated with Methods: Minimum inhibitory concentration and minimum bactericidal concentration of NaOCl, AgNPs, and ChNPs against Statistical Analysis: The data were analyzed by a two-way analysis of variance and Bonferroni Results: NaOCl was the most effective disinfectant, eliminating both microorganisms within 1 min of immersion time. AgNPs and ChNPs showed no CFU units at 5 min of immersion time against Conclusion: NaOCl at both concentrations was the most effective disinfectant, causing minimal topographical alterations at 1 min of immersion time.
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