Root canal treatment of primary molars with infected pulps using calcium hydroxide as a root canal filling.
In the two case reports, pulpectomy is described as the treatment of choice for a necrotic pulp. A calcium hydroxide paste was used as root canal filling. Its simple application and subsequent good resorption during by the eruption of the permanent tooth strengthened that choice.
Rosendahl
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Department of Conservative Dentistry, University of Tubingen, School of Dentistry, Germany.
Weinert-Grodd
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D002126:Calcium Hydroxide; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003790:Dental Pulp Necrosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008963:Molar / Q000473:pathology; D011670:Pulpectomy; D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D014094:Tooth, Deciduous / Q000473:pathology*
D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials; D002126:Calcium Hydroxide