Role of Calcium Hydroxide in Endodontics: A Review

Calcium hydroxide is a multipurpose agent, and there have been an increasing number of indications for its use in endodontics. Some of its indications include inter-appointment intracanal medicaments, endodontic sealers, pulp capping agents, apexification, pulpotomy and weeping canals. The purpose o...

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Main Authors: Arun A, Sangameshwar Sajjanshetty, Deepak Jain, Saujanya KP, Mohammed Mustafa, Laxmi Uppin, Mahnoor Kadri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Makhdoomi Printers 2012-01-01
Series:Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.gjmedph.org/uploads/R2-Vo1No1.pdf
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spelling doaj-569ed7a7d9c14b50ad445b4d42b8f4e12020-11-25T02:05:56ZengMakhdoomi PrintersGlobal Journal of Medicine and Public Health 2277-96042012-01-01116670Role of Calcium Hydroxide in Endodontics: A ReviewArun ASangameshwar SajjanshettyDeepak JainSaujanya KPMohammed MustafaLaxmi UppinMahnoor KadriCalcium hydroxide is a multipurpose agent, and there have been an increasing number of indications for its use in endodontics. Some of its indications include inter-appointment intracanal medicaments, endodontic sealers, pulp capping agents, apexification, pulpotomy and weeping canals. The purpose of this article is to review the properties, advantages, disadvantages and various indications for the use of calcium hydroxide in endodontics.http://www.gjmedph.org/uploads/R2-Vo1No1.pdfCalcium hydroxidePulp CappingApexifacationPulpotomy
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author Arun A
Sangameshwar Sajjanshetty
Deepak Jain
Saujanya KP
Mohammed Mustafa
Laxmi Uppin
Mahnoor Kadri
spellingShingle Arun A
Sangameshwar Sajjanshetty
Deepak Jain
Saujanya KP
Mohammed Mustafa
Laxmi Uppin
Mahnoor Kadri
Role of Calcium Hydroxide in Endodontics: A Review
Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
Calcium hydroxide
Pulp Capping
Apexifacation
Pulpotomy
author_facet Arun A
Sangameshwar Sajjanshetty
Deepak Jain
Saujanya KP
Mohammed Mustafa
Laxmi Uppin
Mahnoor Kadri
author_sort Arun A
title Role of Calcium Hydroxide in Endodontics: A Review
title_short Role of Calcium Hydroxide in Endodontics: A Review
title_full Role of Calcium Hydroxide in Endodontics: A Review
title_fullStr Role of Calcium Hydroxide in Endodontics: A Review
title_full_unstemmed Role of Calcium Hydroxide in Endodontics: A Review
title_sort role of calcium hydroxide in endodontics: a review
publisher Makhdoomi Printers
series Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
issn 2277-9604
publishDate 2012-01-01
description Calcium hydroxide is a multipurpose agent, and there have been an increasing number of indications for its use in endodontics. Some of its indications include inter-appointment intracanal medicaments, endodontic sealers, pulp capping agents, apexification, pulpotomy and weeping canals. The purpose of this article is to review the properties, advantages, disadvantages and various indications for the use of calcium hydroxide in endodontics.
topic Calcium hydroxide
Pulp Capping
Apexifacation
Pulpotomy
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