Long-term tooth discoloration induced by apical plugs with hydraulic calcium silicate-based cements in bovine teeth with open apices – a 6-year in-vitro study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00784-025-06407-0
Abstract: To investigate the long-term tooth discoloration induced by different hydraulic calcium silicate-based cements (HCSCs), depending on blood contamination and placement method in-vitro. Eighty bovine teeth, sliced to a length of 18 mm (crown 8 mm,… read more here.
Keywords: long term; tooth discoloration; color; apical plugs ... See more keywords
A Micro-Computed Tomography Analysis of Void Formation in Apical Plugs Created with Calcium Silicate-Based Materials Using Various Application Techniques in 3D-Printed Simulated Immature Teeth
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DOI: 10.3390/dj13090385
Abstract: Background/Objectives: The management of immature teeth with wide apical foramina presents significant challenges in endodontic treatment due to difficulties in achieving a hermetic seal. The aim of this study was to evaluate void formation in… read more here.
Keywords: void; void formation; immature teeth; application ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a Novel Tool for Apical Plug Formation during Apexification of Immature Teeth
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19095304
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to compare the sealing ability and time required for the formation of Biodentine and mineral trioxide aggregation (MTA) apical plugs, using three different delivery methods: an amalgam carrier (AC),… read more here.
Keywords: novel tool; apical plug; plug formation; apical plugs ... See more keywords
The effect of varying thicknesses of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and Biodentine as apical plugs on the fracture resistance of teeth with simulated open apices: a comparative in vitro study
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.18691
Abstract: Background This study evaluates the fracture resistance of apical plugs created from Biodentine and mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) in thicknesses of 3 and 5 mm within simulated open apex tooth models. Methods Fifty human maxillary… read more here.
Keywords: resistance; fracture resistance; study; apical plugs ... See more keywords