Authors : Shubham Goyal, Sanjay Chhabra, Peeyush Pathak, Seema Chaudhary, Roma Kotia
DOI : 10.18231/j.ijce.2023.009
Volume : 8
Issue : 1
Year : 2023
Page No : 48-51
Sodium hypochlorite is the most widely used irrigant in endodontics because of its tissue dissolving ability and effective antimicrobial action. However, extrusion of sodium hypochlorite from the root canal system may lead to severe cytotoxic effects, regardless of the concentration used. This case report entails the management of inadvertent extrusion of sodium hypochlorite.
Keywords: Sodium hypochlorite, Accident, Tissue Necrosis, Extrusion