NON–SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF LARGE PERIAPICAL CYST: A CASE REPORT

Dr. Hussain Mookhtiar; Dr. Vivek Hegde; Dr. Srilatha Shanmugasundaram; Dr. Meheriar A. Chopra; Dr. Murtaza Zhabuawala

Volume : IX, Issue : XI, November - 2019

NON–SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF LARGE PERIAPICAL CYST: A CASE REPORT

Dr. Hussain Mookhtiar, Dr. Vivek Hegde, Dr. Srilatha Shanmugasundaram, Dr. Meheriar A. Chopra, Dr. Murtaza Zhabuawala

Abstract :

Aim: This case report aims at treating a large peripical lesion with non–surgical approach with intra–canal medication Background: Small periapical lesions of endodontic origin usually heal by conventional endodontic therapy alone. Conservative nonsurgical management of such lesions eliminates the possibility of complications of surgery along with wider patient compliance and acceptance. Case description: A periapical cystic lesion associated with 21 22 23 was treated conservatively using water based Calcium hydroxide paste as intracanal medicament is reported. Clinical significance: The treatment was successful as evidenced by relief of symptoms and radiographic evaluation. Conclusion: Large periapical cyst–like lesions can resolve by nonsurgical endodontic therapy employing calcium hydroxide intracanal interappointment medicament.