Root canal irrigants influence the hydrophobicity and adherence of Staphylococcus epidermidis to root canal dentin: an in vitro study.
Venkateshbabu NagendrababuSultan Omer SheriffSreedharan KannathasanAmir Shahreza PatelEbenezer ChitraNeelakantan PrasannaFabian Davamani AmalrajPublished in: Restorative dentistry & endodontics (2017)
The adherence of S. epidermidis to dentin was influenced differently by root canal irrigants. Final irrigation with CHX reduces the bacterial adherence and may impact biofilm formation.