Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 10

Chemomechanical agents used in caries excavation

1Fundamentals of Dentistry, Saveetha Dental College, Chennai-600 077

2Dept. of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Saveetha Dental College, Chennai-600 077

*Corresponding Author E-mail: rushkamdar@icloud.com

**pandu.pradeep@gmail.com

Online published on 2 March, 2017.

Abstract

To evaluate the various chemomechanical caries removal agents.

evaluation of various chemomechanical caries removal agents.

chemomechanical caries removal is a non-invasive technique eliminating infected dentin via chemical agent. It is based on dissolution. This method uses chemical agent assisted by an atraumatic mechanical force to remove soft carious structure. Various chemomechanical caries removal agents used widely are Carisolv, Papacarie, Caridex. The newly produced product in this category is Carie-care.

Keywords

Caries, Chemomechanical, Chemical, Aagents, Carie-Care