Description
Chlor X is an antibacterial irrigation and cleansing agent for root canal prior to filling with resin material. Its is effective against certain NaOCI resistant bacterial strains.
Advantages:
- Highly biocompatible to oral tissues
- Possess optimal antibacterial properties against gram positive and gram negative bacteria
- Known for its pleasant odour and taste
- Largely accepted in uncooperative pediatric patients
- Non irritating, well tolerated by periapical tissues
Indications:
- Root canal irrigant during root canal instrumentation
- Widely indicated as final irrigant during chemo mechanical preparation
- Irrigant in retreatment root canal procedures
- Apicoectomy
- Internal and external resorption cases
- Before sealing perforation in tooth