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Formacresol is a mixture consisting of formalin, cresol and glycerine used in dentistry. [1] It is used for vital pulpotomy of primary teeth and as a temporary intracanal medicament during root canal therapy. Buckley's solution is a 20% form of formocresol, diluted with glycerine and distilled water. [2]
Formocresol is caustic and creates a severe tissue burn if allowed to touch the gingiva. 2. When the pellet is removed, the tissue appears brown, and no hemorrhage should be evident. 3. If an area of the pulp was not in contact with the medication, the procedure must be repeated for that tissue.
Formocresol has been used in dentistry for over 100 years, and for vital pulpotomy in primary teeth for over 80 years. Its efficacy has been extensively studied, with clinical success rates ranging from 70% to 100%, making it the standard against which newer techniques are compared.
3 Μαΐ 2023 · The current paper aimed to review the properties of formocresol and concerns regarding its safety as a pulpotomy medicament for primary teeth. With reference to the context of the recently...
Formocresol has been used in dentistry since 100 years. The biologic approach to pediatric pulp therapy is either devitalization approach of formocresol pulptomy or pulpectomy. Formocresol was introduced to treat non-vital permanent teeth in the United States by Buckley in 1904. In 1930, Sweet introduced the formocresol pulpotomy
Quick Reference. N. A chemical compound containing 35% cresol and 19% formalin in aqueous glycerine. It has been used to fix and disinfect pulp tissue during a pulpotomy procedure for primary teeth; however, serious concerns have been raised over the potential toxicity and cariogenicity of formalin and its possible blood-borne spread to distant ...
12 Δεκ 2009 · This paper is intended to provide a current review of the literature, which generally reinforces the notion that formocresol is an archaic medicament and its associated applications deleterious,...