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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Endod. 2016 Oct;42(10):1490–1495. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2016.07.019

TABLE 1.

Percentage of Live and Dead Bacterial Cells Cultured on Dentin after Exposure to the Triple Antibiotic–containing Nanofibers and Triple Antibiotic Paste (TAP) Solution

Bacteria (%) ± Standard deviation (minimum-maximum)

Group Live Dead
Biofilm (no treatment, control) 94.76 ± 6.92 (73.92–99.92) 5.24 ± 6.92 (0.08–26.08)
Antibiotic-free nanofibers 97.73 ± 2.94 (87.30–100.00) 2.27 ± 2.94 (0.00–12.70)
Triple antibiotic–containing nanofibers 4.68 ± 8.38 (0.01–29.76) 95.32 ± 8.38 (81.61–99.99)
TAP solution (50 mg/mL) 6.67 ± 7.93 (0.00–34.21) 93.33 ± 7.93 (65.79–100.00)