Complications during root canal irrigation - Literature review and case reports

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 186-193

  Hulsmann M ^a   Hahn, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Emphysema; Haemorrhage; Hydrogen peroxide; Irrigation complications; Root canal irrigation; Sodium hypochlorite

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

ANIMAL; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL BURN; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; EYE BURN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL BLEEDING; REVIEW; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA;

ANIMALS; BURNS, CHEMICAL; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; EYE BURNS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEMORRHAGE; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA;

EID: 0034189815     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2000.00303.x     Document Type: Review

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