[Periapical lesions treated with CaO. Histological controls]

Minerva Stomatol. 1989 Jun;38(6):639-44.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The results of histological examinations conducted on 2 granulomas found in teeth and treated with calcium oxide are reported. It is concluded that the treatment produces significant changes in the histological picture with the formation of scar tissue that precedes the growth of newborn in a relatively short time.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Calcium / therapeutic use*
  • Calcium Compounds*
  • Cicatrix
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Oxides / therapeutic use*
  • Periapical Granuloma / drug therapy*
  • Periapical Granuloma / pathology
  • Root Canal Filling Materials*

Substances

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