Surgical endodontic management after conventional root canal treatment failure: A case report
Journal Title: International Journal of Oral Health Dentistry - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
In the root canal system infection of the pulp tissue caused by caries or other pathways is the primary cause of apical periodontitis The ultimate goal of the endodontic treatment is to create adequate conditions for periradicular tissue healingnbspNonsurgical endodontic treatment is a highly predictable treatment option in most cases but surgery may be indicated for teeth with persistent periradicular pathosis unresponsive to nonsurgical approachesnbspThe aim of this articlenbspis to highlight the possibility of the successful outcome of surgical endodontic treatment following failed non surgical treatment of right maxillary central incisor With proper case selection and operator skill periradicular surgery can be considered predictable cost effective alternative to tooth extraction and tooth replacementKeywords Apicoectomy Retreatment Biodentine Ultrasonic retrotips
Authors and Affiliations
Nidhi Rani, Rajesh Kumar Gupta, Ashish Karode
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- DOI 10.18231/2395-499X.2018.0013
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