Efficacy of topical hydrogel Epigallocatechin-3-gallate against neutrophil cells in perforated dental pulp

• Main Authors: Kun Ismiyatin (Author), Ari Subiyanto (Author), Michelle Suhartono (Author), Paramita Tanjung Sari (Author), Olivia Vivian Widjaja (Author), Ria Puspita Sari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universitas Airlangga, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: One cause of pulpitis is mechanical trauma such as pulp perforation. The emergency treatment of pulpitis in a clinic uses eugenol. Eugenol in a high concentration causes cytotoxicity, which causes local necrosis and inhibits the recovery process, while in lower doses it can cause oral mu...