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Delayed apical healing after apexification treatment of non‐vital immature tooth: a case report
Author(s) -
Capurro M.,
Zmener O.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
dental traumatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.82
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1600-9657
pISSN - 1600-4469
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-9657.1999.tb00781.x
Subject(s) - apexification , medicine , dentistry , root resorption , periodontitis , exacerbation , resorption , permanent teeth , pathology
— We report the endodontic treatment of a non‐vital permanent immature tooth in which unexpected complications such as exacerbation of apical periodontitis followed by external root resorption occurred after that the initial stages of the healing process were clinically and radiographically evident. After continued treatment stable repair was obtained.