Endodonic treatment of a large cyst-like periradicular lesion using a combination of antibiotic drugs: a case report
JOURNAL OF ENDODONTICS, vol.31, no.12, pp.898-900, 2005 (SCI-Expanded)
- Publication Type: Article / Case Report
- Volume: 31 Issue: 12
- Publication Date: 2005
- Doi Number: 10.1097/01.don.0000164129.74235.8e
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ENDODONTICS
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.898-900
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Akdeniz University Affiliated: No
Abstract
This case report describes the endodontic treatment of a large cyst-like periradicular lesion using a combination of antibiotic drugs. A 15-yr-old boy with a large cyst-like lesion from the apices of his teeth 29 to 31. Conservative root canal treatment was performed (tooth #30). During treatment procedure, 2.5% sodium hypochlorite solution was used for irrigation and a combination of antibiotic drugs was used for the intracanal dressing. Periapical healing was observed 3-month after initial treatment and continued at the 7-month review.