Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science
Vol. 11 No. 1 (2012): Formerly Jurnal Dentofasial ISSN 1412-8926

Perawatan endodontik konvensional pada gigi molar pertama kanan rahang bawah dengan kista radikuler Conventional endodontic treatment in lower right first molar with radicular cyst

Badi Soerachman (Program Studi Kedokteran Gigi, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Ahmad Jani Bandung, Indonesia)
Moch. Richata Fadil (Bagian Konservasi Gigi, Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi, Universitas Padjajaran Bandung, Indonesia)
Endang Sukartini (Bagian Konservasi Gigi, Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi, Universitas Padjajaran Bandung, Indonesia)
Milly Armilia (Bagian Konservasi Gigi, Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi, Universitas Padjajaran Bandung, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Feb 2012

Abstract

Abnormalities of the teeth that have had periapical endodontic treatment generally due to recurrent infections of root canal. Infection of the root canal is caused by leakage due to poor quality of coronal restoration and iatrogenicfactors. Root canal treatment of the tooth with periapical cyst generally do conventionally. Medication materialsused for healing of periapical lesions is calcium hydroxide, since it has properties not irritating, alkaline pH andantibacterial capabilities, so it is a biological stimulator for the formation of hard tissue in the area of damage andis expected to accelerate the healing process. It was reported the case of a 23-year-old student came to the Dentalclinic of Conservation Specialist RSGM Sekeloa with complaints lower right back teeth has restored with amalgam,no pain, but less comfortable when chewing. The results obtained after treatment with calcium hydroxide andmedikamen gutta percha filling with resin-based root canal cement. Approximately 4 months later, the periapicalradiolucent area had thinned. So it was concluded that conventional endodontic treatment proved to heal periapicallesions including cysts, as long as the treatment is taken adequately.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jdmfs

Publisher

Subject

Dentistry

Description

Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science (J Dentomaxillofac Sci) is an international, peer-reviewed, and open access journal published in English language. Our journal aims to keep dentists informed of developments and advances in general dentistry and its different specialties in an easy-to-read ...