Abstract:Background: The proper sealing of the root canal seems to be critical to obtain a stable result of endodontic therapy. The sealer’s penetration into dentinal tubules during root canal treatment is probably a crucial factor to provide better clinical results. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of three irrigation protocols on the penetration of the epoxy sealer into dentinal tubules and two dyes used to stain the sealer. Methods: Ninety single-canaled human teeth with straight roots were used. The … Show more
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