Dental trauma is a significant public health concern, often resulting from accidents, sports injuries, or falls. Among the various types of dental injuries, avulsion and extrusion represent severe forms of […]
The best implant is your natural tooth
Dental trauma is a significant public health concern, often resulting from accidents, sports injuries, or falls. Among the various types of dental injuries, avulsion and extrusion represent severe forms of […]
Management of separated instrument: retrieve, bypass or leave it
The management of a broken file refers to handling situations where an instrument, typically a file, breaks or separates during the process of cleaning and shaping the root canal. This […]
External resorption Part II
Root resorption is the loss of hard dental tissue due to the action of osteoclastic cells. External resorptions present a challenging clinical situation; often, lesions are misdiagnosed and confused. Therefore, […]
Tooth Autoreplantation of 1.6 with stripping
Tooth Replantation to approach the stripped Mb root on tooth 1.6 that was not possible to treat with a conventional conservative approach
Do lateral canals matter?
The importance of treating lateral canals has been a long lasting debate between endodontists. From Schilder and Wein debates in the 80s to nowadays debates between Castellucci and Ricucci, the […]
Diagnosis and treatment of External Root Resorption: a case report
ECR is a pathologic root resorptive process with an unclear aetiology. Beginning in a point of entry in the cervical area of the root, in later stages, the resorptive process can reach the pulpal space.
The purpose of this article is to report this clinical condition, through the description of one clinical case, highlighting everything from the diagnosis to the treatment performed.
Treat the invisible canal: a clinical challenge
During primary treatment, even in simple cases, many root canal anatomy alterations and errors can occur such as access cavity over enlargement, perforations, blocage or file breakage. Sometimes, many iatrogenic […]
Correcting own errors: missed canal on lower left second molar
The purpose of this clinical article is to highlight possible root canal treatment error due to a misinterpretation of root canal morphology using 2 dimensional digital X-rays (Peri Apical Xray) […]
The broken file to retrieve or to leave ?
Endodontic cases involving broken instruments are among the most challenging and stressful in the field. Even the top experienced endodontists will agree that removing broken tools demands unwavering calm and […]
Dental Diagnosis Dilemma
Dentistry is all about combining clinical art & science of diagnosis to improve the quality of patient’s life.
Here we will talk about a patient with a molar needed to be retreated and instead she was misdiagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia.
RESTORATIVE OPTIONS FOR ENDO TREATED TEETH - GAINING FERRULE
In this article i am going to show an option for the ferrule gaining for badly destructed teeth.
The restorative aspect of endodontics: Part I: Pre-Endo build-up
Pre-endo build-up is an essential part of the endodontic procedure. It has 4 main purposes. First of all, it confirms that the tooth is restorable by means of isolating the […]