Quantitative evaluation of apical extrusion of intracanal bacteria using rotary ProTaper, K3XF, twisted and hand K-file system: An ex vivo study

Conclusions: Both the rotary and hand instrumentation systems extruded intracanal bacteria through the apical foramen. K3XF file system showed least bacterial extrusion amongst all instrumentation groups.

Source: Table of Contents : Indian Journal of Dental Research : 2006 - 17(3) - October 20, 2015 Category: Dentistry Authors: Priyanka GhogreHemant Ramesh ChourasiaManish AgarwalMP SinghSandeep GuravRahul Ghogre Source Type: research