Calcium hydroxide in restorative dentistry
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1Department of Clinical Dental Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of Liverpool, UK.
Journal of Dentistry
|February 1, 1991
Abstract:
This paper reviews the various calcium hydroxide preparations available for use in restorative dentistry and their constituents. The significance of individual constituents in relation to the properties of such materials and their mode of therapeutic action with respect to the dentine pulpal response and antibacterial activity is discussed. Applications of calcium hydroxide in restorative dentistry are also reviewed.