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IS YOUR COLD SPRAY COLD ENOUGH?
Obtaining an accurate diagnosis is a critical step in endodontic treatment.
In addition to reviewing the patient’s chief complaint, medical history, dental history, and history of symptoms, objective findings must be collected, and radiographs must be reviewed in order to make a definitive diagnosis.
The normal response of nerve fibres can be tested by stimulating the nerve endings of the pulp with a cold spray. As a result of this test, the vitality (existing blood flow) of the tooth can be made.
It’s important to note that use of pain relief drugs can cause a false reading (tooth is vital but does not respond to cold) or that a false cold sensation may occur on teeth with an adjacent metal

Percussion Test
Icing the cotton pellet with Endo-Frost Cold testing with Endo-Frost

ROEKO Endo-Frost is a cold spray applied with cotton pellet for vitality check of the pulp. The normal response of nerve fibres can be tested by stimulating the nerve endings of the pulp with the cold spray.
As a result of this test, the vitality (existing blood flow) of the tooth can be verified.

• Produces rapid response
• Needs no refrigeration
• Spray nozzle for precise application
• Neat - no dripping
• Easy to use
With a temperature of -50 ° the effective Endo-Frost spray is much colder than ice or ethyl chloride. The nonflammable diagnostic spray contains no chloroflurocarbons and is odorless.
