Chlor X is an antibacterial irrigation and cleansing agent for root canal prior to filling with resin material. Its is effective against certain NaOCI resistant bacterial strains.

Advantages:

• Highly biocompatible to oral tissues
• Possess optimal antibacterial properties against gram positive and gram negative bacteria
• Known for its pleasant odour and taste
• Largely accepted in uncooperative pediatric patients
• Non irritating, well tolerated by periapical tissues

Indications:

• Root canal irrigant during root canal instrumentation
• Widely indicated as final irrigant during chemo mechanical preparation
• Irrigant in retreatment root canal procedures
• Apicoectomy
• Internal and external resorption cases
• Before sealing perforation in tooth