In retreatments, one of real endodontic challenges comes when disassembly is complete and what remains is a root canal system that has been perforated. What is the critical thinking required […]
Root perforations: from breakdown to breakthrough
In retreatments, one of real endodontic challenges comes when disassembly is complete and what remains is a root canal system that has been perforated. What is the critical thinking required […]
How to deal with EIAE? A case report
EIAE (Endodontic interappointment emergencies) is a complication commences a few hours or days after root canal procedures and it is characterized by the development of pain and/or swelling. Despite the […]
Pre-endodontic build up of an upper second premolar
One of the main objectives in endodontic treatment is the disinfection of the root canal system. However, most of the time we face severely destroyed teeth, which means a challenge […]
Intentional replantation - forgotten tooth saving procedure?
Intentional replantation or reimplantation is purposeful removal of a tooth and its reinsertion into the socket almost immediately after sealing the apical foramina. It is a one-stage treatment that would […]
Radix entomolaris- a case series
Endodontic treatment entails thorough chemo-mechanical debridement and disinfection of the pulp spaces, followed by placement of an inert biocompatible material to allow hermetic sealing of the root canal system. Inability […]
Management of a Type III Radix Entomolaris in a first lower molar
Understanding the anatomical variations of the root canal system is a must to achieve the main goals of our treatment. The radix entomolaris is the most common variation in mandibular […]
Retrieve and repair
As Endodontists our daily work is an adrenaline fuel because we face new challenges on a daily basis and each case requires a strategy to fix it. Strategy before any […]
Apical control management with bioceramic sealer
One of the most critical steps in endodontic treatment is the filling of the root canal system. The goal of 3D obturation is to fill the entire root canal system […]
How To deal with Splits " Different Scenarios "
Failure to locate and disinfect all the root canals may be a major reason for endodontic failure. The first Step to reach the success of root canal therapy is to have […]
Trend or trap?!
An endodontic access cavity is an important first step in successful endodontic treatment. Lately, strongly constricted endodontic access cavities have become quite popular, the idea of which serves to save […]
Poor prognosis?...
A case presentation of hemisectioning of the distal root of a LR6 due to fracture, and 6-year review. The clinical aspects and considerations are discussed. Occasionally, during our practice, we […]
Management of ledge formation
The ledge, which is a deviation from the original canal curvature without communication with the periodontal ligament, is created when the working length can no longer be negotiated, and the […]