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Solution for root canal disinfection

PROPERTIES

Since its early introduction in 1905 by Buckley, Formocresol, thanks to its antibacterial activity, has proved as efficient in vital pulpotomy as for the root-canal treatment. The Formaldehyde acts as a powerful, long-lasting germicide and also renders inert any remaining organic materials. The Cresol acts as an efficient antiseptic and also reduces any irritation that could be caused by the Formaldehyde.

INDICATIONS

• Treatment of 4th degree caries
• Root-canal dressing, specially when fistula have developed.

NOTE

• For the treatment of 2nd and 3rd degree caries, refer to Trixanol.

COMPOSITION

Tricresol 35%, Formaldehyde (40%) 19%, excipient ad 100%

Solution for the treatment of 2nd and 3rd degree caries

PROPERTIES

Trixanol is a solution which combines various bactericidal components with Dexamethasone, thus reducing inflammatory phenomena linked to the infection as well as possible allergic reactions.

INDICATIONS

• Disinfection of cavities of 2nd degree caries
• Root-canal disinfection after pulpectomy (3rd degree)

NOTE

• For the treatment of 4th degree caries, please refer to «Tricresol and Formalin»

COMPOSITION

Dexamethasone 0.1%, Formaldehyde (40%) 12%, Guaiacol 64 %, N,N-Dimethylformamide 3%, excipient ad 100%

Solution for root-canal irrigation

PROPERTIES AND INDICATIONS

• Sodium Hypochlorite 3% solution has a solvent action on pulp tissue and organic debris, and is used for irrigation of root canals.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

• Sodium Hypochlorite solution is caustic and not suitable for application to wounds or areas of infection in soft tissues.



COMPOSITION

Sodium Hypochlorite (13-14% active Chlorine)~ 25%, Stabilizer 0,08%, demineralized water ad 100%