Apexification

"Apexification" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Endodontic procedure performed to induce TOOTH APEX barrier development. ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS are used to repair open apex or DENTAL PULP NECROSIS in an immature tooth. CALCIUM HYDROXIDE and mineral trioxide aggregate are commonly used as the filling materials.

Descriptor ID	D056624
MeSH Number(s)	E06.397.778.188
Concept/Terms	Apexification Apexification Apexifications Apexogenesis Apexogenesis Apexogeneses

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Dentistry [E06]
Endodontics [E06.397]
Root Canal Therapy [E06.397.778]
Apexification [E06.397.778.188]

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