Evaluation of the modified 3Mix‐Simvastatin combination in non‐instrumental endodontic therapy of necrotic primary molars: A two‐arm randomized controlled trial
Walaa Almarji,
Mohannad Laflouf,
Yasser Alsayed Tolibah
Abstract:ObjectiveThis study aimed to assess the clinical and radiographic outcomes of non‐instrumentation endodontic treatment (NIET) using a modified antibiotic mix of cefixime, ciprofloxacin and metronidazole with simvastatin (an anti‐inflammatory, bone regeneration drug) on necrotic primary molars compared to conventional pulpectomy to help preservation of necrotic primary teeth until its natural exfoliation.Materials and MethodsForty mandibular primary second molars with necrotic pulp tissue from 38 healthy patien… Show more
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