International Journal of Dentistry Research 2019; 4(1): 11-12 DOI:10.31254/dentistry.2019.4104
Alveolar bone and gingival necrosis following pulp devitalization
Disha Bansal1 , Mrinalini Mahajan2
1. Associate Professor, Department of Dentistry, Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
2. Professor, Department of Dentistry, Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Received: 5th December, 2018 / Accepted: 4th February, 2019 / Published : 30th April, 2019
Dental caries is a common disease which stands second to common cold, forms a bases for pulp involvement in extensive lesions and hence painful. Most of the general practitioners find it difficult to extirpate pulp completely and hence to face this challenge, clinicians use devitalizing agents in cases where anaesthesia is ineffective. The following series of cases describes the tissue degeneration in patients treated with pulp devitalizing agents during endodontic treatment.
Devitalizer, Gingival Necrosis, Caries, Endodontic treatment
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