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Managing Endodontic Failure In Practice: Quintessentials Of Dental Practice 23

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Endodontic failures, while unfortunate, are an inevitable reality in dental practice. This comprehensive guidebook, "Managing Endodontic Failure In Practice," serves as an indispensable resource for dental practitioners seeking to navigate the complexities of retreatment and salvage procedures. Published by the renowned Quintessence Publishing, this volume offers a wealth of knowledge and practical guidance to empower dentists in effectively managing endodontic failures.

Understanding Endodontic Failures

The book delves into the root causes of endodontic failures, exploring factors such as:

Managing Endodontic Failure in Practice (QuintEssentials of Dental Practice 23)

Managing Endodontic Failure in Practice (QuintEssentials of Dental Practice Book 23)

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Inadequate initial treatment
Missed or fractured canals
Vertical root fractures
Apical periodontitis
Periradicular cysts

By understanding the underlying causes, practitioners can better prevent and diagnose failures, reducing the likelihood of recurrence.

Diagnostic Techniques

Accurate diagnosis is paramount in managing endodontic failures. The book provides detailed guidance on various diagnostic techniques, including:

Clinical examination
Radiographic evaluation
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT)
Pulp sensibility testing
Microbiological assessment

These techniques enable practitioners to precisely identify the extent and nature of the failure, facilitating tailored treatment planning.

Retreatment Strategies

The book presents a systematic approach to endodontic retreatment, covering strategies such as:

Removal of root canal fillings
Retreatment of missed or fractured canals
Management of vertical root fractures
Surgical endodontics

Step-by-step instructions, accompanied by high-quality illustrations, guide practitioners through each procedure, ensuring successful outcomes.

Decision-Making for Periradicular Surgery

In cases where non-surgical retreatment is not feasible, periradicular surgery may be necessary. The book provides comprehensive guidance on:

Indications for surgery
Surgical techniques
Postoperative care

Practitioners will gain an in-depth understanding of the surgical options available and the factors to consider when making treatment decisions.

Prevention and Prognosis

To minimize the risk of endodontic failures, the book emphasizes preventive measures, including:

Careful case selection
Meticulous root canal preparation
Adequate irrigation and disinfection
Proper obturation techniques

Practitioners will also learn about factors influencing the prognosis of endodontic treatments, enabling them to provide informed patient guidance and manage expectations.

"Managing Endodontic Failure In Practice" is an authoritative and comprehensive guide for dental practitioners seeking to enhance their skills in endodontic retreatment and salvage procedures. This invaluable resource provides a thorough understanding of the causes and diagnosis of endodontic failures, outlines evidence-based treatment strategies, and emphasizes preventive measures. With its practical guidance and high-quality illustrations, this book empowers dentists to effectively manage endodontic failures, preserving tooth vitality and improving patient outcomes.

About the Author

The book is authored by a team of renowned endodontic experts, each contributing their specialized knowledge and clinical experience. Their collective expertise ensures that the book provides the most up-to-date and reliable information on managing endodontic failures.

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Managing Endodontic Failure in Practice (QuintEssentials of Dental Practice Book 23)

by Bun San Chong

4.5 out of 5