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INBDE Integrated National Board Dental Exam Prep Set 2

Category - NBDE II

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Which irrigating solution encourages calcification and inhibits resorption process?
  1. Sodium hypochlorite
  2. Calcium hydroxide
  3. Ethylene-diamine-tetra-acetate
  4. Chlorhexidine
Explanation
Answer: B - Calcium hydroxide encourages calcification and inhibits resorption process. The primary function of this agent is its antibacterial and cauterizing activity. Because of its ability, the agent is used in pulp capping, apexogenesis, apexification, and partial pulpotomy.
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