Comparing MTA Apexification and Regenerative Endodontic Therapy: Insights for Optimizing Treatment Outcomes

Posted: December 1, 2024
This retrospective study evaluated the effects of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) apexification and regenerative endodontic therapy (RET) on lesion healing in immature permanent teeth using fractal analysis. The research found that the changes in periapical bone and periapical status were similar regardless of the treatment technique used. The study concluded that neither MTA apexification nor RET with triple-antibiotic paste showed superiority for managing immature teeth with pulp necrosis from dental trauma.

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