Among all the difficulties we encounter during the reconstruction of an incongruous root canal therapy, a very difficult challenge is always represented by overcoming false paths and ledges mistakenly created […]
How To Manage A Ledge - A case report
Among all the difficulties we encounter during the reconstruction of an incongruous root canal therapy, a very difficult challenge is always represented by overcoming false paths and ledges mistakenly created […]
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) Glossary of Endodontic Terms defines perforations as mechanical or pathological communications between the root canal system and the external tooth surface (2003). Root perforations […]
Management of an upper second molar with a restorative approach
Adhesive procedures have changed the way of restoring endodontically treated teeth. Postless approaches have been proposed to improve and restore teeth. The preservation of the dental structure of endodontically treated […]
ReTreaty kit for conservative retreatments
There is a great trend of interest in minimally invasive treatments in endodontics. Is it possible to apply the same concept in Retreatments, where the previous therapy has failed?Can we change in some way our mindset?Is it possible to use as much as possible just a sequence like ReTreaty kit instead of many different files?
Clinical Tips for Managing Calcified Canals
One of the causes of endodontic treatment failure is calcification in the canal pathway, which prevents complete access to proper working length. In some cases, the dentist is unable to […]
Management of Mandibular Incisor Tooth With Calcified Root Canal Anatomy
Calcified root canals are frequently seen nowadays. The management of calcified root canal is a little easier thanks to the current developing technologies. In this regard, these cases can be overcome more quickly and in a controlled manner with dental operating microscope, CBCT and ultrasonic tips.
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 […]