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Efficacy of smear layer removal from root canals using three agitation devices
Sandra Tipanta, Osvaldo Zmener and Cornelis Pameijer investigate the effectiveness of three different irrigation/agitation techniques (Endoactivator, Eddy and XP-endo Finisher) at removing debris and the smear layer from root canal systems. Complete removal of debris (DE) and the smear layer (SL) from the root canal system is an essential step for endodontic success (Schafer and…