Retrieval of separated instrument from the root canal– A review of techniques and management of a case

Journal Title: International Journal of Oral Health Dentistry - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 2

Abstract

Clinicians are frequently challenged by endodontically treated teeth that have obstructions such as hard impenetrable pastes separated instruments silver points or posts in their root canals Intracanal separation of endodontic instruments may hinder cleaning and shaping procedures within the root canal system with a potential impact on the outcome of the treatment This article presents an overview of the literature in relation to management of separated intracanal instruments and a case report of separated instrument retrievalKeywords Separated instrument Instrument breakage Instrument retrieval

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Anchal Mehta, Sumita Bhagwat, Radhika Kulkarni, Leena Padhya

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  • EP ID EP492461
  • DOI 10.18231/2395-499X.2018.0030
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Anchal Mehta, Sumita Bhagwat, Radhika Kulkarni, Leena Padhya (2018). Retrieval of separated instrument from the root canal– A review of techniques and management of a case. International Journal of Oral Health Dentistry, 4(2), 130-135. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-492461