Restor Dent Endod.  2012 Aug;37(3):185-186. 10.5395/rde.2012.37.3.185.

Precipitate from a combination of sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine

• Kim JW

• KMID: 1995661
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5395/rde.2012.37.3.185

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Chlorhexidine
Sodium
Sodium Hypochlorite
Chlorhexidine
Sodium
Sodium Hypochlorite

Figure

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  Figure 1 A representative photograph of brown precipitate formation after consequent use of sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine in experimental conditions.

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