ibrahim eldesouky, M., Abdelsalam, N., Sharaan, M. (2025). ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF EDTA AS A CHELATING AGENT ON INTRACANAL TOPOGRAPHY: AN IN VITRO STUDY. Dental Science Updates, 6(1), 37-42. doi: 10.21608/dsu.2025.282349.1233
muhammed abdellatif ibrahim eldesouky; Nelly moahmmed Abdelsalam; Marwa Elsayed Sharaan. "ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF EDTA AS A CHELATING AGENT ON INTRACANAL TOPOGRAPHY: AN IN VITRO STUDY". Dental Science Updates, 6, 1, 2025, 37-42. doi: 10.21608/dsu.2025.282349.1233
ibrahim eldesouky, M., Abdelsalam, N., Sharaan, M. (2025). 'ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF EDTA AS A CHELATING AGENT ON INTRACANAL TOPOGRAPHY: AN IN VITRO STUDY', Dental Science Updates, 6(1), pp. 37-42. doi: 10.21608/dsu.2025.282349.1233
ibrahim eldesouky, M., Abdelsalam, N., Sharaan, M. ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF EDTA AS A CHELATING AGENT ON INTRACANAL TOPOGRAPHY: AN IN VITRO STUDY. Dental Science Updates, 2025; 6(1): 37-42. doi: 10.21608/dsu.2025.282349.1233
ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF EDTA AS A CHELATING AGENT ON INTRACANAL TOPOGRAPHY: AN IN VITRO STUDY
2Department of Endodontics ,Suez Canal University, Faculty of Dentistry, Egypt.
3Faculty of Dentistry, Suez Canal University
Abstract
Aim: this study aimed to evaluate the effect of final rinse with sodium chloride (normal saline) versus Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) on dentin erosion. Material & methods: twenty lower second premolars were selected and prepared Under Dental loupes with 6X magnification, the selected teeth will be cleaned of calculus and soft tissue remnants using a hand curette. The teeth were disinfected using 5.25% NaOCl for 10 minutes and was rinsed with distilled water. Then teeth were decapitated. All crowns were cut by a diamond stone to establishing a unified length of 14 mm for all roots. After shaping the selected premolars by rotary file till 40.04 by 5.25% NaOCl the final rinse was sodium chloride group A1. (Normal saline), sodium hypochlorite and Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) group A2. Results & Conclusion: EDTA scored high dentin erosion in comparison with sodium chloride.