TY - JOUR A1 - Maniar, Prachi A1 - Choksi, Dipti A1 - Idnani, Barkha T1 - Heal and seal: Management of an open apex with mineral trioxide aggregate apexification Y1 - 2019/7/1 JF - Indian Journal of Oral Health and Research JO - Indian J Oral Health Res SP - 46 EP - 48 VL - 5 IS - 2 UR - https://www.ijohr.org/article.asp?issn=2393-8692;year=2019;volume=5;issue=2;spage=46;epage=48;aulast=Maniar DO - 10.4103/ijohr.ijohr_26_19 N2 - The use of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) as an alternative material to calcium hydroxide for apexification has gained popularity over reasons such as good sealing ability and biocompatibility and to avoid longer periodic appointments. The case report presents use of MTA as an apical plug for an open apex central incisor which gives a favorable outcome with periapical lesion. ER -