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of the acid.
2. Temperature
3. Agitation
4. Suspension
Decalcification end point test
(1) Flexibility method
• Bending or needling, if it bends easily that means
decalcification is complete . This method is Unreliable,
causes damage and distortion of tissue.
• (2) X-ray method
• Best method for determining complete decalcification
but very costly. Tissue fixed in mercuric chloride
containing fixatives cannot be tested as they will be
radio opaque.
Decalcification end point test
(1) Chemical method
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