Toxicity of concentrated sodium hypochlorite used as an endodontic irrigant

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 272-280

  Gernhardt, C R ^a   Eppendorf, K ^a   Kozlowski, A ^a   Brandt, M ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endodontic irrigants; External resorption; Root canal irrigation; Sodium hypochlorite; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; IBUPROFEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; HEALING; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LIP DISEASE; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; SOFT TISSUE DISEASE; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH FILLING; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DENTAL PULP CAVITY; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; LIP; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; NECROSIS; ODONTOMETRY; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; ROOT RESORPTION; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE;

EID: 1942535186     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0143-2885.2004.00804.x     Document Type: Article

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