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Apical radiograph of tooth # 46. Isolated furcation bone and apical bone destruction in the mesial and distal roots.
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No endodontic treatment had been previously performed (Figure 2).
Apical radiograph of tooth # 46 after obturation.
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The obturation was performed using continuous wave technique with gutta-percha and AH Plus (Dentsply International Inc., York, PA, USA) (Figure 3).
Two-year follow-up visit. Full healing was observed in the furcation and the periapical areas of tooth # 46.
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The patient was recalled after 6, 12, 24, and 48 months (Figure 4).
CBCT scan of tooth # 46 in 48 months after obturation. Full bone recovery is noticed.
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Total periapical and furcation healing was observed after 12 months and confirmed by the Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) scan 48 months after obturation (Figure 5).