Publications by authors named "F Grazzini"

The first aim of the following experimental study was to assess bone changes in the horizontal and vertical dimension when using different socket preservation procedures. The second objective of our work was also to compare two clinical methods of coronal seal's management: an experimental group was treated using the natural extracted tooth; another experimental group saw the use of a provisional resin preformed as a seal technique. In twelve patients a premolar tooth was extracted without elevation of a mucoperiosteal flap and the patients were randomly distributed into four groups.

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The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of endodontic sealers and endodontic medicaments: Aureoseal (OGNA), MTA (DENTSPLY), calcium hydroxide (CH) (Endoidrox OGNA) and iodoformic paste (OGNA) against Enterococcus faecalis. Thirty-six Biomeraux plates (18 MH and 18 DCO) were inoculated with the experimental suspensions. The broth culture suspensions were prepared and adjusted to no.

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Supernumerary teeth are a disorder of odontogenesis relatively common in the oral cavity and characterized by an excess number of teeth. The term mesiodens is used to refer to an unerupted supernumerary tooth in the central region of the premaxilla between the two central incisors. The complications associated with mesiodens include: lack of eruption of permanent teeth, the deviation of the eruption path, rotations, retention, root re-absorption and pulp necrosis with loss of vitality, and diastema.

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