Research Article

Time-Dependent Effect of Chitosan Nanoparticles as Final Irrigation on the Apical Sealing Ability and Push-Out Bond Strength of Root Canal Obturation

Table 2

Mean and standard deviation of the pushout bond strength of the root canal obturation (in MPa).

Final irrigationApplication timeMean ± standard deviation

17% EDTA16.24 ± 1.66a
39.37 ± 1.06b

0.5% chitosan nanoparticle17.89 ± 2.02a
310.19 ± 1.57b

Different letters indicate that there were statistically significant differences.