The mechanism of calcium hydroxide in root canal disinfection
GUO Jia-jie
QIU Li-hong
Abstract：Calcium hydroxide gets more and more used in the disinfection of root canal for its unique physical and chemi-cal properties. Many studies show that calcium hydroxide has good diffusivity and can produce the disinfection effect by destroying bacteria and degrading lipopolysaccharide(LPS). This article will make a review on the mechanism of calci-um hydroxide in disinfection of root canal.
Keywords：calcium hydroxidedisinfection of root canal systemroot canal therapy
Publication Date：2013-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：6( 558-563 )