title: Is mineral trioxide aggregate a valid alternative to calcium hydroxide for promoting  apexification in infected fully developed teeth with open apices?
authors.affiliation: Department of endodontics, Başkent University School of Dentistry, Ankara, Turkey. eonay@baskent.edu.tr
authors.forename: Emel Olga
authors.initials: EO
authors.lastname: Onay
authors.forename: Mete
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ungör
mesh_terms: D017607:Aluminum Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017610:Calcium Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002126:Calcium Hydroxide / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003788:Dental Pulp Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D003809:Dentin, Secondary / Q000187:drug effects; D004338:Drug Combinations; D006801:Humans; D010087:Oxides / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019233:Retreatment; D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018915:Root Canal Preparation / Q000379:methods; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D017640:Silicates / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019227:Tooth Apex / Q000187:drug effects*
chemical_list: D017607:Aluminum Compounds; D017610:Calcium Compounds; D004338:Drug Combinations; D010087:Oxides; D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials; D017640:Silicates; C086631:mineral trioxide aggregate; D002126:Calcium Hydroxide