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| Year : 2010 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 106-109 |
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Successful apexification with resolution of the periapical lesion using mineral trioxide aggregate and demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft
Naveen Chhabra1, Kiran P Singbal2, Sharad Kamat3
1 Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Institute of Dental Sciences, Bareilly, India
2 Department of Conservative Dentistry and endodontics, Vyas Dental College, Jodhpur, India
3 Department of Conservative Dentistry and endodontics, PMNM Dental college and hospital, Bagalkot, India
Correspondence Address:
Naveen Chhabra
Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Institute of Dental Sciences, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh-243 006
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0972-0707.66723
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Immature teeth with necrotic pulp and large periapical lesion are difficult to treat via conventional endodontic therapy. The role of materials such as calcium hydroxide and mineral trioxide aggregate in apexification is indispensable. This case report presents the successful healing and apexification with combined use of white mineral trioxide aggregate and demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft. |
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