Concept information
Preferred term
Apexification
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Apexogeneses
- Apexogenesis
Scope note
- Endodontic procedure performed to induce TOOTH APEX barrier development. ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS are used to repair open apex or DENTAL PULP NECROSIS in an immature tooth. CALCIUM HYDROXIDE and mineral trioxide aggregate are commonly used as the filling materials.
History note
- 2010; use ROOT CANAL APEXIFICATION 2008-2009
In other languages
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Finnish
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hammasjuuren kärjen sulkeutuminen
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D056624
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