Description
EDTA (Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid)
is a chelating agent widely used in endodontic treatments for root canal irrigation, smear layer removal, and dentin conditioning. Here are some notable EDTA dental products:
Popular EDTA Dental Products
- PD EDTA 17% Solution – Used for root canal irrigation and smear layer removal.
- Ultradent™ EDTA 18% Solution – A chelating agent for smear layer removal, often used as a final irrigant before obturation.
- Septodont Canal+ – A chelating agent for root canal cleaning and shaping.
- Prevest Denpro Dolo Endogel – A gel-based EDTA formulation for effective calcium removal.
Key Benefits of EDTA in Dentistry
- Removes Smear Layer: Enhances bonding of restorative materials.
- Chelating Action: Dissolves inorganic debris like dentin and calcium hydroxide.
- Improves Root Canal Cleaning: Helps in disinfection and shaping.
- Enhances Bonding: Prepares dentin for better adhesion of sealers and restorations.
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