The outcomes of calcium silicate cement putty apical plugs in traumatised permanent maxillary teeth in paediatric patients: a retrospective evaluation.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

To evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of root canal treatment of traumatised necrotic permanent maxillary teeth in paediatric patients.

Methods

A retrospective analysis of clinical and radiographic records of patients aged 16 or under, who underwent apexification of permanent maxillary teeth, between 2016 and 2023, using TotalFill BC Putty was conducted. Success was assessed radiographically using periapical radiographs and clinically, against the European Society of Endodontology quality guideline consensus report.

Results

A total of 66 teeth from 57 patients were included, with the mean age of 10 years old ( ± 2.1). The mean follow-up time was 14 months ( ± 12.2) with the average number of 3.5 visits ( ± 1.8). Success outcome at latest review was f

SUBMITTER: Kasperek D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12003701 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature