Duration of intracanal calcium hydroxide and fracture risk

Dear Doctor, would leaving “kalsin” in the canals for 5 weeks not cause a problem?

Translated version of the Turkish original

Clinically, leaving it for about 2 months does not pose a problem for mature teeth; leaving it for months in an immature tooth can pose a problem.

Author of the original answer: Doç. Dr. İsmail Davut Çapar

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