Table 1 Descriptive statistics (mean ± SD) and percentage reduction of CFU/ml of the studied ICM between 24 h and 7 days

Ca(OH) ₂

15.50 ± 5.01 × 10^{3 Aa}

0.00 ± 0.00 ^Ab

100.00 ± 0.00 ^A

Probiotics supernatants

39.17 ± 11.58 × 10^{3 Ba}

10.83 ± 3.43 × 10^{3 Ab}

70.30 ± 12.95 ^B

Poloxamer

95.83 ± 16.86 × 10^{3 Ca}

67.50 ± 8.22 × 10^{3 Bb}

27.80 ± 14.45 ^C

Control

107.50 ± 15.41 × 10^{3 Ca}

75.00 ± 14.14 × 10^{3 Bb}

28.29 ± 19.79 ^C