Efficacy of glycolic acid at different concentrations for smear layer removal with various activation systems

Both 5% and 10% GA resulted in lower smear scores, while irrigation activation with EDDY and XP-F significantly enhanced smear layer removal.

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BMC Oral Health
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2025-10-29
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-07116-6
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Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
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Efficacy of glycolic acid at different concentrations for smear layer removal with various activation systems

Pelin Tüfenkçi, Berkan Çelikten, Ayşe Aybala Ayhan, Merve Sarı
BMC Oral Health
Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
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Efficacy of glycolic acid at different concentrations for smear layer removal with various activation systems

Pelin Tüfenkçi, Berkan Çelikten, Ayşe Aybala Ayhan, Merve Sarı
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Abstract

Both 5% and 10% GA resulted in lower smear scores, while irrigation activation with EDDY and XP-F significantly enhanced smear layer removal.

BMC Oral HealthVol. 25(1)
Ankara University (TR), Mustafa Kemal University (TR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 70%
Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
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