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. 2014 Oct 14;2014:737503. doi: 10.1155/2014/737503

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First step
Local anesthesia
Isolation of the tooth with a rubber dam
Disinfection of the tooth with 10% povidone-iodine (iso-Betadine) before opening it
Opening of the pulp chamber to canal entrance (pulpotomy)
Application of Biodentine on dentinal tubules of the pulp chambera
Root canal disinfection with 17% EDTA following by 2.5% sodium hypochlorite warming at 37°C
Drying root canal with paper cones
Insertion of the triple antibiotic pasteb into root canal with a Lentuloc
Place a cotton ball at the root canal entrance
Sealing of the access cavity with a temporary filling

aIt is important to keep root canal entrance accessible. This action is intended to seal dentin tubules in order to avoid any subsequent medicine staining.

bMixture of equal proportion of three antibiotics: metronidazole, ciprofloxacin, and minocycline bonded with propylene glycol (concentration of 0.39 μg/mL).

cWithout overflow at the pulp chamber to avoid any future staining.