Endodontics: May 2011

Tuesday 31 May 2011

Sunday 29 May 2011

Best Treatment plan for this premolar

What should  be best  treatment plan for this premolar?
Clinically , hardily any tooth structure remains with no occlusal height and crown strucutre.
Please any body suggest the best treatment plan for this particular RVG.

Wednesday 25 May 2011

Root canal treatment with curved canal is challenging but not immpossible


Root canal treatment with curved canal is challenging but no immpossible.

Root Canal Treatment with curved canal takes time for biomecahnical  preparation , master cone selection and obturation also .Here is post obturation RVG with upper right second premolar.

Monday 23 May 2011

Re rootcanal treatment with central incisor having draining sinus

Re rootcanal treatment with central incisor having draining sinus
Patient  reported with this type of radiographic view  and draining sinus with same tooth with pocket oin facial side. We have decided to undergo repeat root canal with this tooth.

This is RVG showing total length of the tooth .
RVG showing master cone with same tooth which is over extended approx. 2.5 mm. SO we cut it short for the exact sung fit. 
Final RVG immediately after obturation and patient is under examination for two weeks.

Re rootcanal treatment with open apex central incisor



Re rootcanal treatment with open apex central incisor
Patient  reported with this type of radiographic view  and draining sinus with same tooth.

This is RVG showing total length of the tooth with open apex.
RVG showing master cone with same tooth.
Final RVG immediately after obturation.
 

Sunday 22 May 2011

Root canal treatment

Root canal treatment is also a colloquial term for a dental operation, endodontic therapy, wherein the pulp is cleaned out, the space disinfected and then filled.
Structure of normal tooth


RVG of extracted tooth with gutta percha points