Endodontics

Endodontic Predictability: “What Matters?”

INTRODUCTION The purpose of endodontics is to prevent or heal lesions of endodontic origin (LEO).1 If preventing and healing is the purpose of.

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Endodontics

Management of a Maxillary Second Molar

INTRODUCTION Successful root canal therapy requires a thorough knowledge of both the external and internal anatomy of root and its canal morphology. Extra.

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Endodontics

Implant Wisdom: An Endodontist’s Approach

INTRODUCTION As a practicing endodontist for more than 25 years, I have seen the incorporation and transformation of implant dentistry into clinical practice..

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Endodontics

Mental Imaging in Endodontics: Living in a Place You’ll Never See!

To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your.

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Endodontics

Optimizing Endodontic Irrigation: Advantages of Negative Apical Pressure Technology

INTRODUCTION The objective of endodontic treatment remains and has always been to eliminate and/or prevent apical periodontitis. Instruments shape canals and irrigants clean.

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Endodontics

The Shaping Movement: Fifth-Generation Technology

INTRODUCTION Since the beginning of modern day endodontics, there have been numerous concepts, strategies, and techniques for preparing canals. Throughout the decades, a.

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Endodontics

Update on Apexogenesis: Case Reports: Achieving Predictable Root Maturation in Young Patients

INTRODUCTION Dental implants are now considered the hallmark procedure if a tooth cannot be saved. However, implants cannot be used predictably in young.

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Endodontics

Simultaneous Removal of the Whole Pulp Tissue: Case Reports

INTRODUCTION In order to perform successful endodontic therapy, the clinician should be able to shape, clean, and fill the root canal system in.

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Endodontics

Root Canal Shaping Using a Reciprocating File System

Figure 1. WaveOne Reciprocating Files (DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties) sizes are Small, Primary, and Large and available in 21-mm, 25-mm, and 31-mm lengths..

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Endodontics

Treatment of Biologic Width Invasion and Apical Periodontitis: A Single-Stage Combined Approach

INTRODUCTION The surgical extrusion technique has proven to be an alternative choice for re-establishing biologic width.1-4 As a treatment procedure, it is fairly.

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