Efficacy of mineral trioxide aggregate as an apical plug in non-vital young permanent teeth: Preliminary results

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 149-155

  Annamalai, Sankar ^a   Mungara, Jayanthi ^a  

^a RAGAS DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Apexification; apical plug; Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA); non vital young permanent teeth; open apex

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952971974     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17796/jcpd.35.2.9061h7g718834017     Document Type: Article

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