Question 413 · LDEK · Irrigation and intracanal medicaments

Which of the following intracanal dressings is a medicament of choice, with strong alkaline pH and the ability to dissolvie remnants of necrotic tissue?

  1. A. camphorated parachlorphenol.
  2. B. calcium hydroxide.
  3. C. glutaraldehyde.
  4. D. formocresol.
  5. E. glycocorticosteroid.
Hint

Choose the dressing with a pH around 12.5 that also enhances the tissue-dissolving action of sodium hypochlorite.

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