Challenges with retreatment of Russian red aka Resorcinol-formaldehyde teeth
Retreatment is considered a difficult manipulation that requires the knowledge, experience and technical equipment from the doctor. Resorcinol-formaldehyde therapy is no longer used as a medical material, but since the 1960s it was widely used in different countries, which increases the chance of such a patient getting into your daily practice. The article discusses the clinical scenarios developed because of the use of the mentioned material and ways to deal with it.
Management of a separated instrument beyond the apex
One of the common mishaps that may occur during shaping of the root canals is separated instrument which can hinder the proper cleaning and disinfection leaving residual tissues behind.
Different treatment modalities in a molar
Before performing any root canal treatments you should have knowledge on how to face any problems you face during treatment. In this case we switched treatment plan in the middle […]
Dens Evaginatus - A case report
Dens evaginatus (DE) is a relatively rare developmental anomaly that occurs more often in people of Asian descent than European descent. DE appears as a cusplike elevation of enamel, referred […]
Fiber post placement with new tools
Ergonomics in dentist refers to designing tools, equipment, and workspaces to reduce health risks for operators and patients while improving posture and movement and optimizing the results for the patients.an […]
Retreatment and modern post endo resto
In this article i am highlighting the way i’ve dealt with this syptomatic lower 1st molar from the Retreatment to the final Restoration. Lack of knowledge in the endodontic field may […]
Retreatment of a first mandibular molar with three independent mesial canals
One of the most common causes of failure in endodontics is missing canals.
The middle canal in lower molars is not an exception and has been studied by numerous authors in the literature.
Its prevalence ranges from 0,28% to 53,8% and it’s specially presents in the mesial root.
Using different X-ray angulations or with the help of CBCT we can confirm its existence.
Understanding the anatomy of the teeth is a key factor for the success of our treatment.
In this case we are treating a previously treated lower molar with some hidden anatomy.
MTA apical plug
MTA has several desirable properties that makes it an excellent choice for apical plug formation . Firstly , biocompatibility to the surrounding tissues . This is crucial for achieving successful […]
AF F One Essential Kit in the treatment of a lower left first molar in a patient with periodontal disease
Multidisciplinary in dentistry is essential in order to treat correctly our patients. When for a clinician it is not possible to manage all of the branches of dentistry, the possibility […]
Vital pulp therapy
Endodontic treatment is the most common procedures that performed in daily clinic routine the aim of endodontic therapy is to treat the infectious situation caused by bacteria from carious lesion […]
The braiding technique
In this article, we are going to explain the Braiding Technique, a predictable way to remove materials from inside root canals. For this technique, we will use Hedstroem files, and […]
Making apical plugs easier using a simple collagen sponge
Proper seal of the root canal system is a key factor for long term success of the endodontic treatment. In the majority of cases, the root anatomy and the apical […]