Research Article
Corelation between Machines Assisted Endodontic Irrigant Agitation and Apical Extrusion of Debris and Irrigant: A Laboratory Study
Table 1
Amount of debris and irrigant extruded apically in different study groups open and closed chambers.
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Group | | Debris (g) | Irrigant (mL) | Closed chamber (mean ± std. deviation) | Open chamber (mean ± std. deviation) | Closed chamber (mean ± std. deviation) | Open chamber (mean ± std. deviation) |
| NA | 5 | 0.127 ± 0.007 | 0.206 ± 0.016 | 0.378 ± 0.044 | 0.952 ± 0.064 | LS | 5 | 0.151 ± 0.012 | 0.264 ± 0.016 | 0.518 ± 0.030 | 1.062 ± 0.051 | CB | 5 | 0.197 ± 0.012 | 0.298 ± 0.016 | 0.602 ± 0.059 | 1.156 ± 0.046 | PU | 5 | 0.481 ± 0.050 | 0.596 ± 0.013 | 0.708 ± 0.030 | 1.318 ± 0.028 | EA | 5 | 0.250 ± 0.015 | 0.335 ± 0.032 | 0.662 ± 0.029 | 1.204 ± 0.036 | EV | 5 | 0.011 ± 0.005 | 0.016 ± 0.005 | 0.088 ± 0.019 | 0.118 ± 0.038 | Total | 30 | 0.203 ± 0.148 | 0.286 ± 0.176 | 0.493 ± 0.216 | 0.968 ± 0.406 |
| Group | | Debris (g) | Irrigant (mL) | Closed | Open | Closed | Open |
| NA | 5 | 0.127 ± 0.007 | 0.206 ± 0.016 | 0.378 ± 0.044 | 0.952 ± 0.064 | WA | 25 | 0.218 ± 0.159 | 0.302 ± 0.189 | 0.516 ± 0.044 | 0.972 ± 0.445 |
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NA = no agitation; WA = with agitation.
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