Comparison of Antifungal Activity of Thymus Vulgaris Essential Oil and Triple Antibiotic Paste Against Candida Albicans Isolated from Root Canal (In Vitro Study)
Hadeel Sadoon Abd,
Aseel Haidar M.J. Al. Haidar
Abstract:Background The main objective of chemomechanical endodontic therapy is to reduce or eliminate microorganisms from the root canal system, and intracanal medications are used to accelerate the disinfection process. The aim of this study this study was to assess the antifungal activity of thymus vulgaris essential oil against C. albicans compared to that of triple antibiotic paste. Materials and methods C. albicans was isolated from patients who required endodontic treatment. Using the agar well diffusion method,… Show more
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