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JPDA-Journal of the Pakistan Dental Association. 2010; 19 (1): 58-61
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الملخص
Calcium hydroxide is an effective biocompatible substance that has been widely studied in scientific research, and is regarded as the material of choice for treating intracanal infections. The paper discusses a case of a non vital central incisor with a large periapical lesion, in which calcium hydroxide paste containing iodoform as a radiopacifier was used. There was an un-intentional extrusion of calcium hydroxide during application. The patient was seen at a regular periodic recall for one year. The followup revealed that the accidental extrusion of calcium hydroxide did not have any detrimental effect on periapical healing