title: Comparison of bacterial reduction in straight and curved canals using erbium, chromium:yttrium-scandium-gallium-garnet laser treatment versus a traditional irrigation technique with sodium hypochlorite.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endodontics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610-0436, USA.
authors.forename: Nathan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Dewsnup
authors.forename: Roberta
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pileggi
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Haddix
authors.forename: Uma
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Nair
authors.forename: Clay
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Walker
authors.forename: Claudio Herdy
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Varella
mesh_terms: D000704:Analysis of Variance; D015169:Colony Count, Microbial; D003786:Dental Pulp Cavity / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D013293:Enterococcus faecalis / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D053844:Lasers, Solid-State / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012388:Root Canal Irrigants; D018915:Root Canal Preparation / Q000379:methods*; D012973:Sodium Hypochlorite; D018709:Statistics, Nonparametric; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D012388:Root Canal Irrigants; D012973:Sodium Hypochlorite