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Applying antibiotics directly to a lesion

Can an antibiotic, such as rifamycin sodium, be applied directly to a lesion?

Translated version of the Turkish original

It will not help if the actual source of the lesion, the root canal, is not cleaned.

Author of the original answer: Doç. Dr. İsmail Davut Çapar

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