Endodontic retreatment of inferior central incisor with “dentin island” and periapical lesion: case report
Journal Title: RSBO - Year 2005, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
In endodontics,it’s of extreme importance that the professionals have meticulous knowledge of the teeth inner anatomy,in order to have success in their treatments, avoiding accidents and complications.In this study one clinical case, which had the endodontic treatment of an inferior central incisor finished just about one year,was reported,however, the signs and symptoms hadn’t receded, as well as persisted the radio lucid image indicating the periapical lesion.After forwarding the patient to the endodontist for retreatment, the presence of a second non-treated canal was verified.That comes to clarify that the meticulous conscience of the root anatomy of the canals and of their possible variations is of extreme help for the professional, from the access surgery to the filling.
Authors and Affiliations
Renata SOARES, Luis IRALA, Alexandre SALLES, Orlando LIMONGI
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