Question 370 · LDEK · Irrigation and intracanal medicaments

Which of the following has a drying property in the case of a severe inflammatory exudation in the root canal?

  1. A. setting calcium hydroxide.
  2. B. non hardening Ca(OH)₂.
  3. C. chlorhexidine.
  4. D. metronidazole.
  5. E. antibiotic-steroid agent.
Hint

Consider which interappointment medicament is hygroscopic and is used in a 'weeping' canal.

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