Quantification of Calcium Ions From the Irrigants Activated With Erbium-Doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (Er:YAG) Laser in the Root Dentin: An In Vitro Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer Study
Dhanalakshmi P,
Kiran Kumar N,
K Rashmi
et al.
Abstract:Objective: The present study aims to assess the quantity of calcium cation eliminated from the root canal by 0.2% chitosan nanoparticles (CNPs) (Sigma Aldrich, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) and 17% ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) (Pyrax 17% EDTA Solution, Pyrax Polymars, Roorkee, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India) which are activated with an erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Er:YAG) laser (LiteTouch™, Light Instruments Ltd., Yokneam Elite, Israel) for smear layer removal using a flame atomic absorption spe… Show more
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