At Choudhary Dental Depot, we pride ourselves on offering high-quality, reliable products to support dental professionals. One of our top-performing products, Calplus Calcium Hydroxide Paste with Iodoform, is designed for a range of dental applications, particularly in restorative and endodontic procedures. With its premixed formulation, enhanced radiopacity, and antimicrobial effects, Calplus is an indispensable tool in any dental practice.
What is Calplus Calcium Hydroxide Paste with Iodoform?
Calplus is a premixed paste combining calcium hydroxide and iodoform. This powerful blend enhances both the radiopacity of the paste and its antimicrobial properties, ensuring that the material can be clearly seen during X-rays and helps prevent infections during dental treatments. Its versatility makes it ideal for a wide range of restorative and endodontic applications.
Key Indications for Calplus Use
Calplus is formulated for multiple dental procedures, including:
- Direct and Indirect Pulp Capping: Effective in protecting the pulp and encouraging natural healing.
- Pulpotomy: Perfect for vital pulpotomy procedures, especially in deciduous teeth.
- Apexifications and Hard Tissue Formation: Aids in the formation of hard tissue barriers in cases of immature root development.
- Temporary Filling for Infected Root Canals: Offers a dependable temporary solution for infected canals, maintaining canal integrity.
- Treatment of Root Resorption: Helps manage and treat resorption cases efficiently.
- Acid Protection: Provides a protective layer when using the etching technique, preventing acid damage.
- Cavity Liner: An ideal cavity liner under all types of dental restorations, improving treatment outcomes.
Product Benefits
- Non-Hardening, Oil-Based Formula
The non-hardening nature of Calplus allows for easy application and handling, giving dentists more control during procedures. Its oil base ensures smooth delivery without premature setting. - Prolonged Release of Calcium Hydroxide
With a prolonged release, Calplus supports the development of secondary dentine, a critical factor in promoting long-term tooth health. - Excellent Biocompatibility
Calplus is known for its biocompatibility, ensuring it is safe for use in a wide range of dental procedures without causing toxicity or irritation to surrounding tissues. - Easy Application
Packaged in a convenient syringe with applicator tips, Calplus allows for precise, controlled application in root canals and cavities, making the procedure more efficient. - Versatile in Endodontics
Suitable for infected root canals and vital pulpotomies, Calplus can be used with gutta-percha points and traditional root canal sealants, giving dental professionals flexibility in treatment planning.
Packaging Options
Calplus Calcium Hydroxide Paste with Iodoform is available in two packaging options to meet the needs of your practice:
- Trial Pack: 1 x 2g Syringe, 5 x Applicator Tips, 1 x Instruction Manual.
- Economy Pack: 4 x 2g Syringes, 20 x Applicator Tips, 1 x Instruction Manual.
Instructions for Use
- After preparing the root canal, clean and dry the canal thoroughly.
- Attach a disposable needle to the syringe and check the flow of the paste.
- Insert the needle into the canal about 2mm short of the apex.
- Fill the canal while withdrawing the syringe, ensuring complete coverage.
- Remove excess paste with a sterile cotton pellet.
Note: Do not reuse dispensed material, and ensure proper storage to maintain product efficacy.
Safety Warnings and Precautions
- Avoid prolonged contact with skin, eyes, and mucous membranes. If contact occurs, clean the area thoroughly and seek medical attention if necessary.
- Wear protective gear such as gloves, glasses, and a rubber dam to ensure safe handling.
- Storage Conditions: Store between 10°C (50°F) and 24°C (75°F) in a cool, dry place. Proper storage ensures a shelf life of up to 3 years.
Conclusion
Calplus Calcium Hydroxide Paste with Iodoform is an essential product for dental professionals focused on delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient care. Its excellent biocompatibility, ease of use, and broad range of applications make it a top choice for procedures such as pulp capping, root canal treatments, and apexification.
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