Lenolin is added is ZOE paste to______________?

Correct answer: B. Increase flow

  • A. Decrease flow
  • B. Increase flow
  • C. Accelerate reaction
  • D. Decrease irritation due to eugenol

Explanation

Lanolin acts as a plasticizer in zinc oxide-eugenol paste, lowering its viscosity and making the paste flow more readily. It is not primarily added to accelerate the reaction or reduce eugenol irritation.

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