Harshit Agarwal

An NIR-Responsive Theranostic Gutta-Percha for Bacterial Sensing and Photothermal Disinfection during Root Canal Treatment

Abstract Root canal treatment (RCT) is the standard endodontic procedure for eliminating infection and preserving natural teeth. However, treatment failure can occur when residual bacteria persist within complex root canal anatomies, as current irrigation protocols do not provide...