title: Apicoectomy surgical procedure using thermoplasticized injectable gutta-percha retrofillings.
abstract: Many materials have been used as retrograde fillings. Zinc oxide and eugenol, cavit, composite, gold foils, and other materials have been used in an attempt to seal the apical extent of the root canal. However, the most common material is amalgam.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Marlin
mesh_terms: D001047:Apicoectomy / Q000379:methods*; D003723:Dental Amalgam; D006171:Gutta-Percha / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D012184:Retrograde Obturation / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps
chemical_list: D003723:Dental Amalgam; D006171:Gutta-Percha