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Dental Disinfectants

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Definition: Chemicals especially for use on instruments to destroy pathogenic organisms. (Boucher, Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)  DF: DENT DISINFECTANTS   
Examples Root Canal Irrigants 		Other names Disinfectants, Dental
Substances having this pharmacologic action: chlorine dioxide
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Ecasol  0   *Hypochlorous Acid Dental Disinfectants. J Dent. 2009 Oct;37(10):748-62
Sterilex Ultra  0   Organic Chemicals Dental Disinfectants. J Clin Dent 2001;12(4):97-103
cavicide  0   *Chlorophenols Dental Disinfectants. J Prosthet Dent 1996 Dec;76(4):356-62
Vital Defense-D  0   Organic Chemicals Dental Disinfectants. Gen Dent 1995 Jul-Aug;43(4):360-2

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