Question 403 · LDEK · Root canal obturation
For better apical seal of the master gutta-percha point, its apical part can be solvent-softened before being put into the root canal. Which liquid is recommended as a solvent in this case?
- A. chloroform.
- B. isopropyl alcohol.
- C. eugenol.
- D. parachlorophenol.
- E. glutaraldehyde.
Hint
Choose the classic, fast-acting gutta-percha solvent used to customize the tip of a master cone.
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