Selected cases of periapical changes treated with calcium hydroxide preparations

Success in endodontic treatment with application of non-hardening calcium hydroxide preparations to periapical pathosis has been described. The clinical procedures consisted in elaboration of root canals and temporary filling with Biopulp preparation. Control clinical and radiological investigations were carried out after 3 and 6 months. In spite of occurrence of initial periapical pathosis, the method of treatment with calcium hydroxide preparations permitted to achive positive results of healing of periapical pathosis thus eliminating the necessity of surgical operation.