Instrument retrieval from maxillary central incisor: A case report
Journal Title: IP Indian Journal of Conservative and Endodontics - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Fracture of an instrument during endodontic treatment is a common procedural error which often hinders the root canal procedure and affects the outcome The separated instrument particularly a broken file leads to metallic obstruction in the root canal and prevents thorough cleaning and shaping procedures There are several methods and techniques available to retrieve the separated instruments from the root canal This article describes the successful removal of a broken instrument from the root canal of a maxillary central incisor using Hfiles and Kfiles and continuous irrigationKeyword Central Incisor Endodontic instrument Retrieval Cyclic Fatiguenbsp
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Nilanjana Zende, Mahavir Sarnot
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