Research Article

Investigation of Coronal Leakage of Root Fillings after Smear Layer Removal with EDTA or Er,Cr:YSGG Laser through Capillary Flow Porometry

Table 1

Distribution of the teeth among the experimental subgroups (1–10).

Nonresected rootsResected roots

Control group1—NaOCl + EDTA6—NaOCl + EDTA
Dry lasing protocol2—NaOCl + EDTA + Er,Cr:YSGG7—NaOCl + EDTA + Er,Cr:YSGG
3—NaOCl + Er,Cr:YSGG8—NaOCl + Er,Cr:YSGG
Wet lasing protocol4—NaOCl + EDTA + Er,Cr:YSGG9—NaOCl + EDTA + Er,Cr:YSGG
5—NaOCl + Er,Cr:YSGG10—NaOCl + Er,Cr:YSGG