Irrigation is considered the primary means of cleaning and disinfection of the root canal
system. The purpose of this review was to set the framework for the obstacles that irrigation …

Chemical and mechanical root canal debridement are the primary methods used in
endodontic therapy to remove all dead tissue, bacteria, and microbial byproducts from the …

Objectives Reduction of microbial load from the root canal systems is a pre-requisite for
healing of lesions of endodontic origin. Such microbial reduction is influenced by the method …

Local wound debridement in the diseased pulp space is the main step in root canal
treatment to prevent the tooth from being a source of infection. In this review article, the …

Bacteria have long been recognized as the primary etiological factor in the development of
pulp and periapical lesions. Successful root canal therapy depends on thorough …

The goal of endodontic therapy is the removal of all vital or necrotic tissue, microorganisms,
and microbial by-products from the root canal system. This may be achieved through …

Background The success of endodontic treatment derives from the complete elimination of
microorganisms capable of causing an intraradicular or extraradicular infection. To achieve …

Effective irrigant delivery and agitation are prerequisites to promote root canal disinfection
and debris removal and improve successful endodontic treatment. This paper presents an …

Introduction The aim of this study was to systematically review the evidence on the cleaning
and disinfection of root canals and the healing of apical periodontitis when ultrasonic irrigant …

Aim The bactericidal effect of four antimicrobial agents was investigated against single‐
species biofilms derived from a range of root canal isolates. Methodology Single‐species …