Prognosis of non-vital incisors after apexification using bioceramics: a retrospective study
F. S. Anjum,
I. J. Brusevold,
T. I. Wigen
Abstract:Purpose
To evaluate the outcome of apexification using bioceramics in immature permanent teeth, and to study the factors influencing treatment outcome and frequency of spontaneous cervical root fractures.
Methods
Forty-six children with 51 non-vital permanent incisors treated with a bioceramic apical plug were included. Mean age at pulp necrosis was 9.8 (SD 2.2) years and mean follow-up time was 3.3 (SD 2.4) years. Data were extracted from dental records a… Show more
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