A Comparison of Er:YAG Laser with Photon-Initiated Photoacoustic Streaming, Nd:YAG Laser, and Conventional Irrigation on the Eradication of Root Dentinal Tubule Infection by<i> Enterococcus faecalis</i> Biofilms: A Scanning Electron Microscopy Study

<div>Scanning electron microscope images of biofilm formation. (a) Colonization of<i> Enterococcus faecalis</i> and a biofilm-like structure on the canal surface after 4 weeks of incubation (magnification, 3000x). (b)<i> Enterococcus faecalis</i> invasion into the dentin tubules (magnification, 30,000x).</div>

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Figure 1: A Comparison of Er:YAG Laser with Photon-Initiated Photoacoustic Streaming, Nd:YAG Laser, and Conventional Irrigation on the Eradication of Root Dentinal Tubule Infection by<i> Enterococcus faecalis</i> Biofilms: A Scanning Electron Microscopy Study 

Figure 1 | A Comparison of Er:YAG Laser with Photon-Initiated Photoacoustic Streaming, Nd:YAG Laser, and Conventional Irrigation on the Eradication of Root Dentinal Tubule Infection by Enterococcus faecalis Biofilms: A Scanning Electron Microscopy Study 