Abstracts & Treatment Resources
Topic: Coronal Leakage
An Assessment of Micobial Coronal Leakage of
Temporary Filling Materials in Endodontically Treated Teeth.
Balto H. JOE 2002 Vol. 28, No, 11: 762-763.
30 maxillary bicuspids were prepared and obturated with
thermo-plasticized gutta percha (Obtura) with AH26 sealer.
Microbiologic leakage was evaluated using Streptococcus faecalis and
Candida albicans.
Results: With both microbes, IRM, Cavit and Dyract leaked after
two weeks.