The patient came to my office with a big swelling and acute pain , after the pre-op X-ray the situation was clear , apical periodontitis plus a lateral lesion . […]
Retreatment of a second upper premolar
The patient came to my office with a big swelling and acute pain , after the pre-op X-ray the situation was clear , apical periodontitis plus a lateral lesion . […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
Retratment of an upper first molar made with the Retreaty kit by Perfect Endo
A retreatment can represent an issue for every practitioner. It is always unpredictable due to many unforeseen elements like intracanal obstacles, iatrogenic errors and complicated anatomies. Recently the Retreaty Kit […]
The vicious cycle of errors in retreatment cases
A simple step by step technique of separated instrument removal, gaining patency and perforation repair.
Endodontic retreatment: expect the unexpected
The goal of an endodontic treatment is to disinfect the root canal system. This will facilitate the resolution of inflammation and the alleviation of symptoms. Failure to achieve this goal […]