Figure 2. Representative SEM image of the control positive 17% EDTA & 2.5% NaOCL apical third showed complete removal of smear layer with patent dentinal tubules with intertubular dentin crack and destruction (arrows) A X 1000 and B X 4000

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A Newly Prepared Solution for the Removal of the Smear Layer

Nawfal A. A. Zakarea, Talal H. Mohamad, Amer A. Taqa, Scott Chumbley, Salih Al-Juaid, Hanan Balto

International Journal of Dental Sciences and Research. 2014, 2(1), 19-26 doi:10.12691/ijdsr-2-1-6