Posts are fabricated for the purpose of retaining restoration in cases where coronal structure is inadequate. They strengthen endodontically treated teeth. Metallic posts being rigid compared to tooth limits its use. Post and core systems available nowadays permits teeth aethetically. Features like light transmission, biocompatibility improved with metal free unlike To improve aesthetics, physi...

BACKGROUND Apical periodontitis (AP) is an inflammatory disease around the apex of a tooth root. Reported prevalence of AP ranges from 27% to 83% while the data about most post-Soviet countries are still missing. Knowing the prevalence of AP within a certain population helps to plan the treatment need and evaluate the success of endodontic interventions. We aimed to collect data about prevalenc...

introduction: this cross-sectional survey determined the dental prevalence of apical periodontitis (ap) in selected iranian population, and evaluated the influence of the quality of root canal treatment (rct) and their coronal restorations (cr) on the periapical status. materials and methods: a total of 1064 panoramic radiographies were evaluated by two observers during 2009. the quality of rct...

For successful endodontics, major emphasis is placed on judicious instrumentation, microbial control and complete obturation of the root canal system. During retreatment previously endodontically treated teeth, one may encounter variety different materials, which must be removed before these objectives can achieved. The intent this article to present various methods for Gutta Percha removal fro...

Abstract The trauma of anterior teeth is a frequent occurrence in young patients. Reattachment fractured fragments one the various treatment modalities proposed tooth coronal fractures. reattachment grants advantage immediate aesthetic rehabilitation and restoration function, which relatively rapid less arduous procedure. manuscript presents case report depicting management complicated crown ro...

BACKGROUND Despite numerous studies on the prevalence of apical periodontitis (AP) and endodontic treatment in diverse geographical populations, there are currently no data on the prevalence of these conditions in populations of adults native to Kosovo. Therefore, little is known about how widespread these conditions are, and whether there is any correlation between root canal treatment and AP....