Endodontic Treatment Advances: Apical Cleaning and Apical Shaping Limits

Carlos A. Spironelli Ramos, DDS, MS, PhD

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Carlos A. Spironelli Ramos, DDS, MS, PhD, discusses the importance of correctly determining the apical cleaning limit to clean the canal and the shaping limit to keep the obturation in a biologic level for periapical healing in this exclusive article, which you can read for two continuing education hours. Learning objectives include:

  • Be able to describe the apical cleaning working length and apical shaping limit.
  • Learn the techniques for determining foramen position.
  • Know certain precautions to overcome false or absent readings when using electronic measurements.
  • Identify the common myths involving apex locators.

For the full article and CE credit, visit DentalCEToday.com.