Antibacterial Effects of Chitosan Formocresol and CMCP as Pulpectomy Medicament on Enterococcus ‎faecalis Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus ‎mutans

摘要

Introduction:During pulpectomy of primary teeth, cytotoxic medicaments such as formocresol or camphor mono-chlorophenol (CMCP) are used as medicaments. For the first time it is theorized that chitosan can substitute these traditional materials used in pulpectomy of infectious primary teeth.