Efficacy of antimicrobial property of two commercially available chemomechanical caries removal agents (Carisolv and Papacarie): An ex vivo study.

Purpose: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of Carisolv and Papacarie. There are only a few studies comparing the primary teeth. The objective of this study is to assess the effects of Carisolv and Papacarie on cariogenic flora and to compare them.

A simplified method of preventing implant hex drive from aspiration or accidental swallowing during stage two implant recovery.

Objectives: To prevent accidental ingestion of implant hex dive.

Materials And Methods: Dental floss which is used to stabilize the hex drive is tied to the operator's finger ring to overcome sudden aspiration of fallen instrument.

Results: It showed excellent grip of the instrument during stage two uncover time and also saved operators time.