[Calcium oxide therapy of periapical lesions. A clinical contribution]

Minerva Stomatol. 1989 Jun;38(6):623-7.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The use of calcium oxide as intermediate canal medication prior to definitive filling is described and followed by a report on the heating of periapical lesions in 6 particularly significant clinical cases.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Calcium / therapeutic use*
  • Calcium Compounds*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Oxides / therapeutic use*
  • Periapical Abscess / drug therapy
  • Periapical Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Periapical Periodontitis / drug therapy
  • Root Canal Filling Materials*

Substances

  • Calcium Compounds
  • Oxides
  • Root Canal Filling Materials
  • lime
  • Calcium