Clinical Outcomes of Artificial Root-end Barriers with Mineral Trioxide Aggregate in Teeth with Immature Apices

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 812-817

  Holden, David T ^a   Schwartz, Scott A ^a   Kirkpatrick, Timothy C ^b   Schindler, William G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apexification; barrier; clinical outcomes; immature apices; MTA

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; MINERAL TRIOXIDE AGGREGATE; OXIDE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; SILICATE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHILD; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXIDES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; SILICATES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTH APEX;

EID: 45149101716     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

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