Calcium hydroxide or MTA for apex formation in immature permanent teeth

Pulp necrosis  in immature teeth arrests root development so apical closure cannot be achieved. Root canal treatment of these teeth is a challenge. Procedures to encourage apexification have long been the treatment of choice success in preserving damaged immature teeth.  A range of  materials have been recommended to induce apexification in teeth with immature apices. … Continue reading Calcium hydroxide or MTA for apex formation in immature permanent teeth