Abstract

Apexification is a way to treat young permanent teeth whose roots have stopped growing and developing because the pulp has died. Its goal is to make the root end close without the canal wall getting thicker or the root getting longer. There are two ways to do it: first, with a lengthy operation that employs a calcium hydroxide dressing to allow the body to produce a strong tissue barrier; or second, with a recent short-term procedure that creates an artificial plug at the top of the tooth using

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