The clinical evaluation of fillings made witch Ketac-Cem after endodontic treatment in dogs.

ABSTRACT

The aim of this study was the clinical evaluation of glass-ionomer material Ketac-Cem used after the root canal therapy as filling. The investigations were carried out in 18 dogs. The filling was evaluated according to Rydge's modified scale. The evaluations were done shortly after treatment and repeated after two years. The investigated material is frequently used in veterinary stomatology. Only 22.22% of fillings were qualified to replacement at the second evaluation.