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Table 5 Data related to the choice of root-canal irrigants.

From: Survey of attitudes, materials and methods employed in endodontic treatment by general dental practitioners in North Jordan

Root-canal irrigants used

Concentration of NaOCl used

Concentration of H2O2 used

Type

Frequency

%

Concentration (%)

Frequency

%

Concentration (%)

Frequency

%

Sodium hypochlorite

43

32.8

0.5

3

2.3

1

2

1.5

Normal saline

32

24.4

1

3

2.3

2

2

1.5

Hydrogen peroxide

44

33.6

2

8

6.1

3

28

21.4

Local anesthetic solution

2

1.5

3

19

14.5

4

2

1.5

None

10

7.6

5

3

2.3

6

10

7.6

   

6

5

3.8

Do not use H2O2

87

66.4

   

Do not use NaOCl

88

67.2

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