Endodontics: Irrigants and Intracanal Medicaments

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Corticosteroid–______ Combinations are used as an intracanal medicament for its antiinflammatory action.

Antibiotic

Triple antibiotic paste (TAP) is composed of ______, metronidazole, and minocycline.

ciprofloxacin

The ______ of chlorhexidine gluconate is its ability to cause tooth discoloration.

main drawback

Modified triple antibiotic paste (mTAP) is most effective against ______ faecalis.

E.

Cefaclar replaces ______ in modified triple antibiotic paste (mTAP).

minocycline

______ cones are available in different sizes and tapers.

Gutta-percha

Eugenol is used as an _______________ medicament.

intracanal

Phenol is used for disinfection before _______________ surgery.

periapical

Formocresol is used as a dressing for ______ to fix the retained pulpal tissue.

pulpotomy

Parachlorophenol is used as a dressing of choice for _______________ tooth.

infected

Camphorated Monoparachlorophenol (CMCP) is used as a dressing of choice for _______________ tooth.

infected

Paraformaldehyde slowly decomposes to give out ______.

formocresol

Cresatin possesses same desirable qualities and actions as that of CMCP, but less _______________ to periapical tissues.

irritating

Calcium hydroxide is used in ______ canals to assist in dissolving remaining pulp tissue.

weeping

Eugenol is used as a _______________ of temporary sealing agents.

part

Chlorine has better ______ action than iodine.

disinfectant

Iodides destroy microorganisms by forming salts that are unfavorable to the life of the ______.

organism

Test your knowledge of irrigants, irrigation devices, and intracanal medicaments used in endodontic therapy, including their composition, indications, and effects. Learn about corticosteroid-antibiotic combinations, triple antibiotic paste, and chlorhexidine gluconate in root canal treatment. Explore the role of these medicaments in relieving pain and preventing complications.

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