Question 384 · LDEK · Irrigation and intracanal medicaments

The simultaneous irrigation of root canal space with sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine leads to:

  1. A. smear layer removal.
  2. B. better cleanness of canal walls and dentinal tubules.
  3. C. betterment of chelating properties of NaOCl.
  4. D. drying effect.
  5. E. parachloroaniline precipitation.
Hint

Recall the chemical incompatibility of these two irrigants and the colored residue it produces.

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