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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2025

Evaluation of Microleakage of an Orthograde Apical Plug of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate and Biodentine in Permanent Teeth with Simulated Immature Apices: An

Monika Bhardwaj, Sandeep Metgud, B S Bhavana Koushik, Vardan Maheshwari, Ankita Sharma, Shashank Kumar Mishra

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Monika BhardwajDepartment of Dentistry, American International Institute of Medical Sciences, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Sandeep MetgudDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Pacific Dental College and Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.
B S Bhavana KoushikDepartment of Dentistry, American International Institute of Medical Sciences, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Vardan MaheshwariDepartment of Dentistry, American International Institute of Medical Sciences, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Ankita SharmaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Faculty of Dental Sciences, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Shashank Kumar MishraDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Triveni Institute of Dental Sciences, Hospital and Research Center, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India.

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Background: There exists a clinical dilemma with regards to the likelihood to reap apical seal in immature permanent teeth that bear open apices in endodontics. The use of materials used in apical plug like Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA) and Biodentine became very common material as it is quite biocompatible and sealing. Materials and Methods: Forty extracted single rooted human permanent teeth were decoronated and instrumented with peeso reamers to create immature apices. The samples have randomly been divided into two groups ( Results: Group I (MTA) resulted in a mean penetration of 1.32/-0.24 mm whereas Group II (Biodentine) exhibited a mean penetration of 0.98/-0.18 mm. That disparity was regarded as being of a significant nature ( Conclusion: MTA and the Biodentine products were both found capable of being used as successful orthograde apical plugs, but the Biodentine product showed a higher sealing property through the teeth with an immature apex compared to the MTA.

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Apical plugbiodentineimmature apexin-vitro studymicroleakagemineral trioxide aggregate

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