In vitro antimicrobial activity of several concentrations of NaOCl and Octenisept in elimination of endodontic pathogens
ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDODONTOLOGY, vol.108, no.5, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 108 Issue: 5
- Publication Date: 2009
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2009.07.012
- Journal Name: ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDODONTOLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Ankara University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective. The objective of this study was to test and compare the in vitro effectiveness of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), and octenidine hydrochloride (Octenisept) at different concentrations in the elimination of resistant microorganisms including S. aureus, E. faecalis, and C. albicans over a range of time intervals.