title: Selected cases of periapical changes treated with calcium hydroxide preparations.
abstract: Success in endodontic treatment with application of non-hardening calcium hydroxide preparations to periapical pathosis has been described. The clinical procedures consisted in elaboration of root canals and temporary filling with Biopulp preparation. Control clinical and radiological investigations were carried out after 3 and 6 months. In spite of occurrence of initial periapical pathosis, the method of treatment with calcium hydroxide preparations permitted to achive positive results of healing of periapical pathosis thus eliminating the necessity of surgical operation.
authors.affiliation: Chair and Department of Conservative Dentistry, Skubiszewski Medical University of Lublin.
authors.forename: Anna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Scibak
authors.forename: Ewa
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kuczyńska
authors.forename: Teresa
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Bachanek
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002126:Calcium Hydroxide / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D003764:Dental Materials; D003785:Dental Pulp Capping; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009930:Organic Chemicals; D010485:Periapical Periodontitis / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography; D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials; D019227:Tooth Apex / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000187:drug effects / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D003764:Dental Materials; D009930:Organic Chemicals; D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials; C028835:biopulp; D002126:Calcium Hydroxide