Endodontic management and follow-up of two rooted maxillary lateral incisor with open apex – A case report

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Case Report

Author Details : R AnithaKumari*, Sneha Jeetendra, Siddharth Rai, Sudhanva Eregowda

Volume : 5, Issue : 4, Year : 2020

Article Page : 200-202

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijce.2020.048

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Abstract

Anatomical variations in the root are quite possible, if such teeth are infected, it is challenging to treat them.
A patient with two rooted maxillary lateral incisor having open apex with periapical lesion reported to the
department. Non-surgical endodontic treatment was initiated under magnification, open apex was sealed
with MTA plug and root canal treatment completed. The case was followed up for one year and there was
radiographic healing of periapical lesion.

Keywords: MTA plug, Openapex, Periapical lesion, Two rooted lateral incisor.

How to cite : Anithakumari R, Jeetendra S, Rai S, Eregowda S, Endodontic management and follow-up of two rooted maxillary lateral incisor with open apex – A case report. IP Indian J Conserv Endod 2020;5(4):200-202

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