Aspects of Solvent Chemistry for Calcium Hydroxide Medicaments

Calcium hydroxide pastes have been used in endodontics since 1947. Most current calcium hydroxide endodontic pastes use water as the vehicle, which limits the dissolution of calcium hydroxide that can be achieved and, thereby, the maximum pH that can be achieved within the root canal system. Using p...

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Main Authors: Basil Athanassiadis, Laurence J. Walsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/10/10/1219