Autor: |
Rodrigo ARRUDA-VASCONCELOS, Letícia Gomes Ferreira CHANTRE, Rosangela Sabbatini Capella LOPES, Cláudio Cerqueira LOPES, Marlos BARBOSA-RIBEIRO, Brenda Paula Figueiredo de Almeida GOMES |
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English<br />Portuguese |
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Zdroj: |
Revista de Odontologia da UNESP, Vol 46, Iss 4, Pp 227-231 |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1807-2577 |
DOI: |
10.1590/1807-2577.24916 |
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Abstract Introduction Blood is a biological material with high potential of infectious transmission in dental environments, including herpes simplex, hepatitis and AIDS. Aim To investigate the efficacy of luminol in detecting blood in endodontic files before and after the sterilization process. Material and method Luminol was used to investigate the presence or absence of traces of blood tissue in 50 endodontic files, visible to naked eye or not, after performing endodontic treatment and after the cleaning/sterilization process. The results obtained were tabulated and statistically analyzed by using the Friedman’s test at a significance level of 5% (p |
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