25 March، 2021
Discussion of MSc thesis in conservative Dentistry entitled: (Incorporation of thymol into locally prepared zinc oxide root canal plug – guaiacol (laboratory study) by student Faten Salem Muhammad.
The Department of Conservative Dentistry discussed an MSc thesis on Thursday, March 25, 2021, in the hall of Professor Amer Taqah / Deanship of the College of Dentistry, attended by the Dean of the College of Dentistry, Dr. Ryan Salem Hamid and the head of the conservative Dentistry Department, Dr. Ali Moayad Rasheed, and a number of the Faculty members.
The study presented by the student Faten Salem Muhammad Yunus dealt with combining thymol crystals in three concentrations (2%, 5%, 10%) and also preparing a new formula for the substance by incorporating thymol crystals in the pre-prepared Zinc Oxide Root Canal – Guaiacol plug.
The study aimed to evaluate the effect of incorporation on the sealing properties and to improve the antibacterial effect.
The discussion committee was chaired by
Dr. Nawfal Abdel-Malek Zakaria, Dr. Abdul Azim Raouf Suleiman
Dr. Weam Muhammad Omar under the supervision and membership of a. Dr. Sawsan Hamid Ahmed.