Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 11

Chemo Mechanical Caries Removal Technique A Review Article on Lost and Found Approach towards Painless Dentistry

  • Author:
  • Mrinali Shukla1, Antarmayee Panigrahi2,, Susant Mohanty3, Sulagna Pradhan1, Sonali Bhuyan1
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 239 to 242

1Postgraduate Student, Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha O Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

2Reader & PhD Scholar, Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha O Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

3Professor & Head, Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha O Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Abstract

With the advent of Minimal Invasive Dentistry in trend, chemo-mechanical caries removal technique has been a recent and unprecedented addition to it. Being non-invasive and atraumatic one, It has emerged as an unrivalled replacement of conventional technique that were instilled with an idea of unwanted drilling, extensive cavity preparation with high speed hand pieces resulting in weakened tooth structure. This review delineates the comparative evaluation of clinical efficacy of various chemo mechanical caries removal agents evolved till date.

Keywords

Chemo mechanical caries removal, GK-101, GK-101E, Carisolv, papain, biosolv