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Gaining access through a calcified pulp chamber: a clinical challenge

Dental pulp is prone to dystrophic mineralization; this mineralization can be so extensive that the entire root canal system is obliterated, As a result, root canal treatment can become a difficult if not impossible task, This article presents the endodontic management of a tooth with an obliterated...

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Main Authors: Ngeow, Wei Cheong, Thong, Y.L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1998
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R Medicine
R Medicine (General)
RK Dentistry
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/2891/1/Gaining_access_through_a_calcified_pulp_chamber_a_clinical_challenge.pdf
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2591.1998.00176.x/pdf
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spelling my.um.eprints.28912020-01-29T00:45:32Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/2891/ Gaining access through a calcified pulp chamber: a clinical challenge Ngeow, Wei Cheong Thong, Y.L. R Medicine R Medicine (General) RK Dentistry Dental pulp is prone to dystrophic mineralization; this mineralization can be so extensive that the entire root canal system is obliterated, As a result, root canal treatment can become a difficult if not impossible task, This article presents the endodontic management of a tooth with an obliterated pulp chamber and associated with a discharging sinus in a teenage patient, The role of a calcium hydroxide lining to induce mineralization and cause the obliteration of the pulpal space is also discussed. Wiley 1998-09 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/2891/1/Gaining_access_through_a_calcified_pulp_chamber_a_clinical_challenge.pdf Ngeow, Wei Cheong and Thong, Y.L. (1998) Gaining access through a calcified pulp chamber: a clinical challenge. International Endodontic Journal, 31 (5). pp. 367-371. ISSN 0143-2885 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2591.1998.00176.x/pdf
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R Medicine (General)
RK Dentistry
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R Medicine (General)
RK Dentistry
Ngeow, Wei Cheong
Thong, Y.L.
Gaining access through a calcified pulp chamber: a clinical challenge
description Dental pulp is prone to dystrophic mineralization; this mineralization can be so extensive that the entire root canal system is obliterated, As a result, root canal treatment can become a difficult if not impossible task, This article presents the endodontic management of a tooth with an obliterated pulp chamber and associated with a discharging sinus in a teenage patient, The role of a calcium hydroxide lining to induce mineralization and cause the obliteration of the pulpal space is also discussed.
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author Ngeow, Wei Cheong
Thong, Y.L.
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Thong, Y.L.
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title Gaining access through a calcified pulp chamber: a clinical challenge
title_short Gaining access through a calcified pulp chamber: a clinical challenge
title_full Gaining access through a calcified pulp chamber: a clinical challenge
title_fullStr Gaining access through a calcified pulp chamber: a clinical challenge
title_full_unstemmed Gaining access through a calcified pulp chamber: a clinical challenge
title_sort gaining access through a calcified pulp chamber: a clinical challenge
publisher Wiley
publishDate 1998
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/2891/1/Gaining_access_through_a_calcified_pulp_chamber_a_clinical_challenge.pdf
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