Mert Ocak

Effectiveness of SWEEPS, XP-endo finisher and passive ultrasonic irrigation in calcium hydroxide removal: A micro-computed tomography study

PURPOSE: This study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of Shock Wave Enhanced Emission Photoacoustic Streaming (SWEEPS), XP-endo Finisher (XPF), Passive Ultrasonic Irrigation (PUI), and Conventional Syringe Irrigation (CSI) in the removal of calcium hydroxide (CH) from the mesi...

Effect of aging on cavity adaptation of Class V cavities restored with bioactive restorative materials: a Micro-CT and SEM analysis

This in vitro study evaluated the effect of aging on cavity adaptation (marginal vs. interfacial) of Class V cavities restored with bioactive restorative materials using micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Thirty-six sound human molars rec...