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 3

Percentage of failure modes following the pushout bond strength test between obturation material and root canal dentin.

Final irrigationApplication time (min)Adhesive (%)Cohesive (%)Mixed (%)

17% EDTA142.8642.8614.28
328.5771.430

0.5% chitosan nanoparticle114.2842.8642.86
3085.7214.28

Total17.8660.7121.43