Buckleys Formo Cresol Bottle (RX) Sultan Healthcare 10203

Features & Benefits:

• Buckley's Formo Cresol 1oz (30ml) is a strong, yet gentle way to devitalize and sterilize infected pulp chambers and canals.
• It contains 19% formaldehyde and 35% tricresol, 15% glycerine and 31% water base.
• It's slightly less irritating to periapical tissue than Formo Cresol due to a lower formaldehyde content.
• Glycerine is added to prevent the polymerization of formaldehyde to para-formaldehyde.
• Buckley's formulation has a lower concentration of the active ingredients (formaldehyde and cresol), which is intended to be less irritating to periapical tissue than the standard formulation of Formo Cresol.
• This product should not be used with individuals with known sensitivities to formaldehyde or cresol. This product should not be used with individuals who are pregnant or suspected to be pregnant without a prior physician consultation.
• This product can cause severe burns of skin and mucosa. Take precautions protect skin, mucosa and eyes during use.
• Do not swallow. Do not allow material to come into contact with intact skin or mucosa. Wear eye protection when handling. Ensure proper tooth isolation, including rubber dam when applying. Keep out of reach of children. For professional dental use only.
• Store between 59°-86°F (15°-30°C). Protect from freezing.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

• Intracanal disinfection in permanent teeth: Isolate the tooth with a rubber dam. Clean, de-bride and instrument the canals. Rinse and dry the canal spaces. Moisten a small cotton pellet with formocresol. Blot or wring any excess liquid from the pellet. Place the cotton pellet in the pulp chamber and seal the access hole with a temporary filling material. Recall the patient after a minimum of 48 hours and remove the pellet. Complete the endodontic treatment and restore.
• Formocresol pulpotomy in primary teeth: Isolate the tooth with a rubber dam. Remove visible caries. Remove the coronal pulp with an excavator or bur leaving the radicular pulp. Achieve hemostasis. Moisten small cotton pellets with fomocresol. Blot or wring any excess liquid from the pellet. Place the pellets directly on the radicular pulp stumps for 5 minutes. Place a base or a core in the tooth and restore.

Application:

• For use as a disinfectant and devitalizing solution as a part of endodontic treatment.