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Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Virtual Simulation Platform for Apexification Learning
Dentistry JournalThe traditional teaching methods for apexification face difficulties in meeting dental students’ practical training needs. Herein, we aimed to find optimal techniques of learning apexification and to evaluate whether a virtual simulation platform for ...
Lai Hongbin
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Apexification in a traumatized tooth with mineral trioxide aggregate: an interesting case report of root formation [PDF]
RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2023 Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) has been indicated for apexification because it has desirable properties such as excellent biocompatibility, low solubility and dimensional stability.
Margarete A. G. Melo GUIMARÃES +4 more
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Longitudinal periapical radiographic evaluation of apexification, vital pulpotomy, and revascularization in immature permanent teeth: a retrospective comparative study [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyBackgroundImmature permanent teeth pose therapeutic challenges due to immature root development; primary approaches include apexification, vital pulpotomy and revascularization, with few systematic imaging studies on their efficacy.AimThis study ...
Xiaona Sun, Kailing Zhu
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Apexification in an adult patient's tooth: a 9-year case report
International Dental Journal, 2023 Introduction: Immature permanent teeth with open apex can be challenging in endodontic treatment along with its restoration. Apexification is widely applied in teenager patients but rarely used in the adult population.
Ms Yura Lee, Dr Miyeon Kim
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Comparison of trabecular bone structure on periapical radiographs one year after apexification with MTA and regenerative endodontic treatment: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground This study aimed to evaluate and compare periapical healing by analyzing the architecture of post-treatment trabecular bone using fractal analysis (FA) following mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) apexification and regenerative endodontic ...
Serkan Yilmaz +3 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2016 Calcium hydroxide and mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) are used for inducing a calcific barrier at an open tooth root (apexification). The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of calcium hydroxide and MTA for apexification of immature ...
Qian Zeng, Jun-Qi Ling
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Saudi Endodontic Journal, 2022 Introduction: Vital pulp therapy (VPT), revascularization, and apexification are different endodontic treatment modalities that aim to preserve tooth structure and decrease bacterial leakage increasing the long-term success of the treatment.
Mey A Al-Habib
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Apicoectomy Versus Apexification [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 The aim was to evaluate treatment outcomes after apicoectomy and apexification in adjacent non-vital maxillary central incisors with large periapical radiolucencies, in a 10-year-old boy.
PAUL CHALAKKAL +3 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2019 Background/purpose: Although unset mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) has some cytotoxicity, MTA is still a biocompatible material suitable for doing apexification.
Li-Wan Lee +5 more
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SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2019 Apexification is a procedure for closure of the open apex in an immature necrotic tooth. Apexification with calcium hydroxide is considered as the gold standard.
Nidhi Singh +4 more
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