EDTA (ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid) is a root canal expander.
VE = 100 ml bottle
Properties :
- High chelating power, eliminates the smear layer.
- Facilitates penetration and widening of thin or impermeable canals.
- Eliminates pathological mineral content (pulpolite, caLCifications, etc.).
- Solubilizes organic debris, facilitating its elimination.
- Contains no fatty components.
- Acts as a lubricant.
Advantages :
- Antibacterial action.
- Totally water-soluble: easily eliminated.
- Total elimination of dentin sludge.
- EDTA solution: Removes debris by effervescence in contact with sodium hypochlorite.
Composition :
- EDTA Gel: 15% EDTA (Na2), 10% carbamide peroxide, neutralized excipients.
- EDTA Solution: 17% EDTA (Na2), 9% benzalkonium chloride, neutralized excipients.