A comparison of four different microleakage tests for assessment of leakage of root canal fillings

Karagenc, Beril; Gencoglu, Nimet; Ersoy, Mustafa; Cansever, Galip; Kulekci, Guven

doi:10.1016/j.tripleo.2005.10.044

A comparison of four different microleakage tests for assessment of leakage of root canal fillings

Karagenc B., Gencoglu N., Ersoy M., Cansever G., Kulekci G.

ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDODONTICS, vol.102, no.1, pp.110-113, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 102 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2006
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2005.10.044
Journal Name: ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDODONTICS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.110-113
Yıldız Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective. The purpose of this study was to compare four different microleakage tests (dye leakage, electrochemical test, bacterial test and fluid filtration) for evaluation of the coronal seal of teeth obturated using Thermafil or lateral condensation techniques.