Calcium hydroxide is the chief ingredient in many cavity liners and bases because of all of the following characteristics; except:
Correct Answer: None of the above
Description: Calcium hydroxide is the chief ingredient in many cavity-liners and cement-base materials because calcium hydroxide is antimicrobial, has an elevated pH (basic, alkaline), and stimulates the formation of secondary dentin over an injured pulp to protect it over the long term.
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