Open AccessEvaluation of success rate of lesion sterilization and tissue repair compared to vitapex in pulpally involved primary teeth: A systematic review
Author(s) -
Smital R Agarwal,
Vikas Bendgude,
Pradnya Kakodkar
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of conservative dentistry/journal of conservative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.533
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5203
pISSN - 0972-0707
DOI - 10.4103/jcd.jcd_76_20
Subject(s) - medicine , dentistry , sterilization (economics) , english language , randomized controlled trial , systematic review , lesion , medline , surgery , psychology , mathematics education , political science , law , monetary economics , economics , foreign exchange market , foreign exchange
Vitapex has been a popular obturating material for several decades. In recent times, lesion sterilization and tissue repair (LSTR) has shown promising results. This technique uses a mixture of 3 antibiotics for sterilization of the root canals and healing of periradicular tissues.