Open AccessA Comparative Evaluation of fibrin density with Chitosan, Papain and 17% EDTA-Normal saline combination as irrigants in teeth with open apices: An ex vivo SEM study
Author(s) -
Yadav Chakravarthy,
Madhumidha Chellamuthu,
Arun Senthamilselvan,
Aarthi Ganapathy,
Mallikarjunan D Yadhavakrishnan,
M Assmee
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of conservative dentistry/journal of conservative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.533
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5203
pISSN - 0972-0707
DOI - 10.4103/jcd.jcd_553_21
Subject(s) - fibrin , root canal , dentistry , papain , saline , pulp (tooth) , chitosan , chemistry , dentin , biomedical engineering , medicine , biochemistry , immunology , enzyme , endocrinology
In regenerative endodontic techniques, a blood clot acts as a natural scaffold for revitalizing dental pulp tissue. Although 17% ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid (EDTA) releases growth factors from the dentin matrix and induces odontoblast differentiation, it has anticoagulant property.