A 30-year-old man was referred for the evaluation of persistent pus drainage with respect to #12. Imaging examinations showed a large amount of radiopaque/hyperdense material spread and associated radiolucency in upper anterior region w.r.t. tooth #12. Clinicians should be aware that Ca(OH)2 when in contact with periapical tissues may lead to persistent toxicities, such as necrosis, pain and paraesthesia.
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