title: Apexification in the endodontic treatment of pulpless immature teeth: indications and requirements.
abstract: The problems of performing the apexification technique, the indications and requirements for apexification are discussed. A case report is shown as an example.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pedodontics, University of Torino, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Morabito
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Defabianis
mesh_terms: D002126:Calcium Hydroxide / Q000494:pharmacology; D025021:Cementogenesis; D002648:Child; D003739:Dental Cementum / Q000187:drug effects; D003790:Dental Pulp Necrosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006097:Granulation Tissue / Q000187:drug effects / Q000254:growth & development; D006801:Humans; D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials / Q000494:pharmacology; D018915:Root Canal Preparation / Q000379:methods; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D014082:Tooth Fractures / Q000150:complications; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000254:growth & development*
chemical_list: D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials; D002126:Calcium Hydroxide