Apexification in a traumatized tooth with mineral trioxide aggregate: an interesting case report of root formation

ABSTRACT Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) has been indicated for apexification because it has desirable properties such as excellent biocompatibility, low solubility and dimensional stability. This procedure consists of inducing root apex formation in teeth with incomplete root formation. This artic...

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Main Authors: Margarete A. G. Melo GUIMARÃES, Héctor RODRIGUES, Stéphanie Quadros TONELLI, Daniel Sousa PARDINI, Frank Ferreira SILVEIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic 2023-09-01
Series:RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-86372023000100811&lng=en&tlng=en