Antibiotics are critical as an adjunct for treatment of infections. Generally, antibiotics are prescribed systemically. Animal models and clinical studies have clarified the essential role of micro-organisms in the development and perpetuation of pulp and periapical diseases. Studies have also shown that the outcome of treatment of these diseases is dependent on the elimination of micro-organisms from infected root canal systems which is a complicated task. The purpose of this monograph was to explain local applications of antibiotics for treatment of endodontic infections.
Antibiotics are critical as an adjunct for treatment of infections. Generally, antibiotics are prescribed systemically. Animal models and clinical stu...
Chlorhexidine is an important material is medicine, especially in endodontics. It is a cationic bisguanide that revolutionized all fields of medical sciences including dentistry. It can be used as an irrigation solution and an intracanal gel for root canal disinfection. Another important property of chlorhexidine is its substantivity. The purpose of this book was to review different aspects of chlorhexidine in endodontics.
Chlorhexidine is an important material is medicine, especially in endodontics. It is a cationic bisguanide that revolutionized all fields of medical s...