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Mainak Kanti Saha

Publications -  31
Citations -  150

Mainak Kanti Saha is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ceramic & Chemistry. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 13 publications receiving 83 citations.

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An in vitro evaluation of antimicrobial activity of five herbal extracts and comparison of their activity with 2.5% sodium hypochlorite against Enterococcus faecalis

TL;DR: Propolis and AI have significant antimicrobial activity against E. faecalis and statistical analysis was performed using one-way analysis of variance which showed a significant difference in the zone of inhibition of sodium hypochlorite and Propolis.
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Effectiveness of Various Endodontic Irrigants on the Micro-Hardness of the Root Canal Dentin: An in vitro Study

TL;DR: The results of the present study indicated that 17% EDTA and 0.2% Chitosan, significantly decreased the micro-hardness of root dentin whereas 6% MCJ and 3% NaOCl had no significant effect on the microhardness before and after immersing in the irrigants.
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Perception of Acceptable Range of Smiles by Specialists, General Dentists and Lay Persons and Evaluation of Different Aesthetic Paradigms.

TL;DR: Rather than assessment of individual numeric parameter that defines an ideal aesthetic smile, a smile to be aesthetic should harmonize with the composition of the face.
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Evaluation of Correlation between Salivary Calcium, Alkaline Phosphatase and Osteoporosis- A Prospective, Comparative and Observational Study.

TL;DR: Salivary calcium and alkaline phosphatase levels are increased significantly in case of osteoporosis and osteopenia, suggesting that screening of salivary samples of patients may be an effective indicator for the detection of underlying disorders of bone metabolism.
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Comparison of the incidence of postoperative pain after using a continuous rotary system, a reciprocating system, and a Self-Adjusting File system in single-visit endodontics: A prospective randomized clinical trial.

TL;DR: In single-visit endodontics, SAF system may prove to be a better system compared with PTN and WOG as it produces minimal postoperative pain, thus improving the overall acceptance of endodonto-endodontic treatment.