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Original Article

An in-vitro analysis to evaluate the disinfection effectiveness of Cold Atmospheric Pressure (CAP) plasma jet in Enterococcus faecalis infected root canals

Pravin Kumara Department of Dentistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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P. Soundharrajana Department of Dentistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, IndiaView further author information
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Ram Prakashb Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, IndiaView further author information
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Sarika Prabhakar Kombadec Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, IndiaView further author information
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Pankaj Yadavd Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, IndiaView further author information
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Ankita Chugha Department of Dentistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, IndiaView further author information
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Arun Kumar Patnanae Department of Dentistry, All India Insitute of Medical Sciences, Rajkot, IndiaView further author information
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Article: 2193214 | Received 05 Jan 2023, Accepted 16 Mar 2023, Published online: 21 Apr 2023

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