Rapid Chairside Microbial Detection Predicts Endodontic Treatment Outcome.

Alan KnightIan BlewittNassr Al-NuaimiTim WatsonDylan HerzogFrederic FestyShanon PatelFederico FoschiGarrit KollerFrancesco Mannocci

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2020)

A chairside sampling method is able to predict the outcome of RCT, through the use of paper point sampling and fluorescence staining. This has reduced the prevalence of persistent infections by guiding the optimum time for obturation. ClinicalTrials.gov trial NCT03660163.

Keyphrases

loop mediated isothermal amplification
microbial community
risk factors
phase iii
study protocol
clinical trial
single molecule
phase ii
label free
real time pcr
energy transfer
flow cytometry
open label
quantum dots