Table 2.
Enterococcus faecalis count (CFU-2/ml) of the tested groups after application of the irrigants.
| Irrigant | CFU/ml after irrigation (mean ± SD) | P-value |
|---|---|---|
| Group 1 (2.5% NaOCl) | (0.047 ± 0.042) × 104 | <0.001 |
| Group 2 (0.1% OCT) | (3.660 ± 6.769) × 104 | |
| Group 3 (M. oleifera extract) | (0.171 ± 0.290) × 104 | |
| Group 4 (M. oleifera extract + 1.25% NaOCl) | 0 | |
| Group 5 (M. oleifera extract + 0.1% OCT) | (0.006 ± 0.0161) × 104 | |
| Group 6 (0.9% saline) | (61.3 ± 8.367) × 104 |