The position and anatomy of upper molars can make root canal treatment challenging, and instrument separation is common. In the presented case, tooth 1.6 had an abscess, and an attempt […]
One canal, two broken files
The position and anatomy of upper molars can make root canal treatment challenging, and instrument separation is common. In the presented case, tooth 1.6 had an abscess, and an attempt […]
Retreatment case with two types of perforations
Root perforations were the second greatest cause of failure accounting for 9.62% of all unsuccessful cases. Seltzer et al. also attributed 3.52% of all endodontic failures to perforation. This perforation […]
Management of iatrogenic errors of root canal treatment- A case with multiple complex mishaps, ledge and perforation management
Endodontic mishaps can interfere with the healing process of the body and can result in failure of the root canal treatment
The Problems of Pulpotec Material
Narrow canal is a great challenge to Endodontist, When combined with calcified entrance the difficulty doubled. Preoperative assessment to the periapical radiograph would help in avoiding many errors that could […]
Root Canal Retreatment of LR6 using the Retreaty system from Perfect: A case report
Single file instrumentation has to some extent ease the root canal preparation in both primary root canal treatments and retreatments. However, the variety of clinical situations does not agree with […]
Single Cone Obturation: Mastering The Technique with Bioceramic sealers
The final objective of endodontic treatment as described by Schilder in 1967 is ‘‘the total obturation of the root canal space’’ and since then many materials and techniques have been […]
Retreatment case:Metal post removal and deep splitting canal Retreatment case:
There are four options for managing a tooth with posttreatment disease: do nothing, extraction, nonsurgical retreatment, or surgical treatment. Avoiding treatment may result in the progression of disease and continued […]
Retreatment of teeth with a complex root system anatomy #1
Modern endodontic treatment is based on optimal cleaning,disinfection and high-quiality obturation of the root canal system.Anatomy is considered as a key factor in the healing process.That is why a clinician have to be aware of all normal,possible and abnormal variations in the teeth anatomy for achieving a maximum clinical success.In the article presents clinical example that demonstrate the complexity of endodontic retreatment of the maxillary left premolar
Dental Trauma: Forever classic, Never boring
A 23 years old, female patient, was referred to my practice for an endodontic treatment on tooth 11. Patient complained of pain above the root and was concerned of the […]
Pulpal Floor Perforation repair with the use of MTA cement
Perforation repair with MTA
A story of a dilacerated premolar
Premolars are the most versatile teeth in regards of anatomy. One of the most challenging anatomical variations we have to face is dilaceration. Abrupt curvatures complicate the RCT especially when […]
Bridging the Gap: How Today’s Endodontics Overcome Past Limitations
As modern dentistry continually strives for excellence, we frequently face the challenge of dealing with complications from older endodontic treatments, which often present unexpected difficulties. Calcifications, perforations, and stubborn obturation […]