Conservative retreatment using RE TREATY
22/05/2023
Ibrahim El Naggar
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In this article we are introducing the RE-TREATY files for the retreatment of Maxillary Molar and we will show how the system combines the function of Cutting Efficiency & Flexibility to facilitate the Retreatment step in a conservative way.
Fig. 1
The Pre - Op Radiograph shows a Maxillary Molar DB ledge & Short filling in all the roots.
Fig. 2
Five conservative highly effective instruments were used in sequence .
BULLY
SKINNY
SHAPY 1 ,2 & 3
Fig. 3
POST - Op Radiograph
the ledge was bypassed successfully as well you can notice how conservative the retreatment was.
Clinical video of the procedure
Conclusions
The Clinician must have a knowledge about files , kinematics & metallurgy and to choose the best set for every situation , RE-TREATY kit presents an excellent option for every day rettt situations
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