In vitro study of effect of solvent on root canal retreatment

The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of five different solvents: xylol, eucalyptol, halothane, chloroform and orange oil on softening gutta-percha in simulated root canals. One drop of solvent was placed into a reservoir made in a simulated canal whose channel was previously instrum...

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Main Authors: Oyama Kazumi Onaga Nagayama, Siqueira Evandro Luiz, Santos Marcelo dos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Odontológica de Ribeirão Preto 2002-01-01
Series:Brazilian Dental Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-64402002000300014