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Harsukh Educational Charitable Society International Journal of Community Health and Medical Research

Volume 6 Issue 2 (April - June), 2020

Original Articles

Assessment of flow rate of different root canal sealers- An in-vitro study
Medha Bhushan, Gagandeep Kaur, Anwesha Biswas, Vaibhav Pandita, Bhavika, Rakhi Mishra

Background: Success in endodontic treatment depends on the prevention and control of root canal infection which is achieved by adequate cleaning, shaping, and filling. The present study was conducted to assess flow rate of different root canal sealers such as sealapex, Adseal, MTA fillapex and AH plus. Materials & Methods: This invitro study was conducted in which different root canal sealers such as sealapex, Adseal, MTA fillapex and AH plus divided into 4 groups. Flow rate of sealers was calculated. Results: The mean flow rate in group I was 19.2, in group II was 22.5, in group III was 21.9 and in group IV was 20.4. The difference was significant (P< 0.05). Conclusion: Authors found that maximum flow was achieved with Adseal whereas minimum with Sealapex. Key words: Adseal, Fillapex, Sealapex

 
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