introduction: a desirable characteristic of root canal irrigants is the ability of dissolving soft tissues. sodium hypochlorite, an antibacterial and tissue solvent irrigant used in endodontic treatment is known to be toxic for periapical tissues. chlorhexidine gluconate, an effective antimicrobial agent, is another irrigant with limited tissue dissolving ability. a mixture of a tetracycline is...

The current study was conducted to identify the most important variables in activation phase of cellulose acetate production. Dry alpha pulp as raw material supplied by a local company with intrinsic properties viscosity equal 926 mL/g and water content 96%. In this regard, variables, including reaction time (T30, T60, T90 min), addition level acetic acid (C25, C35, C45 units per 100 dry cellul...