DOI: 10.36347/sjds.2023.v10i03.002

Pages: 41-43

Calcium hydroxide is an intracanal medicament used in clinical dentistry since the time it was introduced by Herman in 1920. It is considered as a gold standard material for its varied uses in Endodontics. Calcium hydroxide has set a standard in the field of endodontic research over which other materials are evaluated even today. This case report highlights the calcium hydroxide intracanal medicament induced healing of a periapical lesion in lower central incisor following a chronic dental trauma.