Description
Quintessence Publishing Clinical Success in Endodontic Retreatment (PB) by Stephane Simon
Endodontic retreatment is technically more difficult to perform, involve s greater risks, and is more unpredictable clinically compared with primary endodontic treatment. This book addresses topics such as indications for endodontic retreatment; safe and efficient removal of existing restorations and obturation material; challenges such as fractured instruments, hard pastes, blockages, and negotiation of the canal; treatment of perforations; management of a tooth with a wide-open apex; and assessment of prognosis and success. Well-illustrated with clinical photographs, radiographs, and diagrams, the book will enable practitioners to undertake endodontic retreatment with greater confidence.Contents1. Endodontic Failures and Indications for Retreatment2. Removal of Existing Restorations3. Access, Removal of Obturation Materials, and Negotiation of Canals4. Management of Perforations5. Treatment of Teeth with Open Apices6. Prognosis and Retreatment