Research Article

Apexification of a dens evaginated premolar with open apex

Volume: 18 Number: 1 February 11, 2015
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Apexification of a dens evaginated premolar with open apex

Abstract

This case report describes the treatment of a mandibular premolar with incomplete root formation accompanied by pulp necrosis and periapical pathosis caused by dens evaginatus, in which apexification was successfully achieved with calcium hydroxide.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Health Care Administration

Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Mariana Minamisako

Jun-ichiro Kinoshita

Liliane Grando

Publication Date

February 11, 2015

Submission Date

January 31, 2014

Acceptance Date

-

Published in Issue

Year 1970 Volume: 18 Number: 1

EndNote
Minamisako M, Kinoshita J- ichiro, Grando L, Jafarzadeh H (February 1, 2015) Apexification of a dens evaginated premolar with open apex. Cumhuriyet Dental Journal 18 1 86–91.

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