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[Intracanal medication used in general dentistry].

M L Siers1, W L Willemsen, E M Bronkhorst

  • 1Vakgroep Cariologie en Endodontologie, Universitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud, HB Nijmegen.

Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Tandheelkunde
|October 30, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Dentists commonly use sodium hypochlorite and calcium hydroxide during root canal therapy. Newer graduates are increasingly avoiding intracanal medicaments with potential systemic side effects.

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Area of Science:

  • Endodontics
  • Dental pharmacology
  • Infection control in dentistry

Context:

  • Root canal treatment involves the use of various intracanal substances for disinfection and management.
  • Understanding current clinical practices regarding intracanal medicaments is crucial for evidence-based dentistry.
  • Variations in substance selection may be influenced by educational background and practice characteristics.

Purpose:

  • To survey dentists regarding their use of intracanal substances in root canal treatment.
  • To identify commonly used substances, their indications, and application methods.
  • To explore potential influences of graduation year, patient volume, and dental school on substance selection.

Summary:

  • A survey of 400 dentists revealed widespread use of sodium hypochlorite and calcium hydroxide.

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  • The study identified frequent application of substances with potential systemic side effects.
  • A notable trend indicated that dentists who graduated more recently reported reduced use of these medicaments.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the prevalent use of specific intracanal medicaments in endodontic practice.
    • Identifies a positive shift towards reduced use of potentially harmful substances among recent graduates.
    • Informs future research and educational strategies for optimizing intracanal medicament selection in root canal therapy.