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ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry and endodontics2026

Effect of laser-activated and passive ultrasonic irrigation on apical sealing and dentinal tubule penetration of a bioceramic sealer: An

Lubna Albayyari, Saaid Al Shehadat, Ensanya Ali Abou Neel, Mohamed El-Kishawi, Sunaina Shetty Yadadi, Okba Mahmoud

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Article in Journal of conservative dentistry and endodontics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Lubna AlbayyariDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE.
Saaid Al ShehadatDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE.
Ensanya Ali Abou NeelDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE.
Mohamed El-KishawiDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE.
Sunaina Shetty YadadiDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE.
Okba MahmoudDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Ajman University, Ajman, UAE.

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Abstract

Background: This Methods: Thirty-six extracted human mandibular premolars were standardized and randomly allocated to three groups ( Statistical Analysis: Data were analyzed using one-way ANOVA followed by Bonferroni post hoc tests ( Results: The diode laser group demonstrated significantly greater sealer PD and lower apical microleakage compared with both the PIPS and PUI groups ( Conclusions: Diode LAI demonstrated greater apical sealing and dentinal tubule penetration of a bioceramic sealer compared with Er: YAG (PIPS) and PUI.

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Apical sealingbioceramic sealerconfocal laser scanning microscopylaser-activated irrigationsealer penetration

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PMID41940361
PMCPMC13048802

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