apexification

apexification
n.
a procedure to allow the end of the root of an immature tooth to form a hard tissue barrier following traumatic injury that has caused the pulp to die.

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  • apexification — Induced tooth root development or closure of the root apex by hard tissue deposition. * * * n. a procedure to allow the end of the root of an immature tooth to form a hard tissue barrier following traumatic injury that has caused the pulp to die …   Medical dictionary

  • Lésions traumatiques en odontologie — Sommaire 1 Lésions d usure ou d abrasion 1.1 Usure 1.2 Abrasion pathologique 2 Les fêlures 3 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Mineral trioxide aggregate — is a material used to fill the root canals of teeth as part of root canal therapy. It has the ability to encourage hard tissue deposition similar to Calcium hydroxide effect. Also both have the same biological and histological properties.… …   Wikipedia

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