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Five solvents (rectified white turpentine, oil of melaleuca, eucalyptol, white pine
oil, and pine needle oil) were compared with chloroform for their ability to dissolve
gutta-percha. All solvents dissolved at least 50% of the gutta-percha in 15 min at
37°C with chloroform and rectified white turpentine dissolving the gutta-percha completely.
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