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Abstract
Endodontic treatment in teeth with apical periodontitis aims to decontaminate the root canal system, where strategies such as biomechanical preparation of root canals, sodium hypochlorite irrigating solutions and intracanal medication are employed. However, even with these strategies, the root canal is not totally exempt from contamination by microorganisms, such as Enterococcus faecalis,…