Case Report
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World J Clin Cases. Apr 16, 2023; 11(11): 2567-2575
Published online Apr 16, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i11.2567
Different endodontic treatments induced root development of two nonvital immature teeth in the same patient: A case report
Rong Chai, Xiu Yang, An-Sheng Zhang
Rong Chai, Xiu Yang, An-Sheng Zhang, Department of Stomatology, Xi'an International Medical Center Hospital Affiliated to Northwest University, Xi'an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China
Author contributions: Chai R performed the treatment, collected data, and wrote the manuscript; Yang X contributed to data collection; Zhang AS conceived the study, provided financial support, and reviewed the manuscript; and all authors read and approved the manuscript.
Supported by The Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province, China, No. 2022JM-447.
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Corresponding author: An-Sheng Zhang, MD, Associate Chief Physician, Department of Stomatology, Xi'an International Medical Center Hospital Affiliated to Northwest University, No. 777 Xitai Road, Hightech District, Xi'an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China. zhang.ansheng@000516.cn
Received: January 20, 2023
Peer-review started: January 20, 2023
First decision: February 20, 2023
Revised: March 1, 2023
Accepted: March 22, 2023
Article in press: March 22, 2023
Published online: April 16, 2023
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Core Tip

Core Tip: This report presents a case where pulp revascularization and the apical barrier technique were performed in the right maxillary and mandibular premolars. Twelve months of follow-up showed that both teeth were asymptomatic; however, the tooth treated with pulp revascularization showed a better outcome in root development.