Running out of options

Infection in tooth

This was a 42 year old patient, trying to save a tooth that had had a lot of previous dentistry.

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Surgical treatment (apicectomy)

After surgery to remove infection and placement of patient’s own plasma (PGRF)

6 months later, bony infill in previous space.

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18 months after apicectomy

18 months after root canal surgery, there is continued bone healing and the patient remains free from pain