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It possesses many uses in the field of dentistry due to its high alkalinity which leads to its antibacterial activity. It is widely used in vital pulp therapy because of its high mineralization and hard tissue-forming abilities. It is also used as root canal sealers and intracanal medicaments.

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Can periapical cyst be treated without calcium hydroxide?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Since you do not have any other complication during the procedure it was not needed to use a calcium hydroxide.

Is my toothache during RCT due to calcium hydroxide allergy?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had gone through your question I can understand your concern.

Can emphysema result from RCT treatment?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I appreciate your question. Emphysema of the face is directly linked to an air trap under your skin.

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