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Encyclopedia > Endodontic

Endodontics is a sub-specialty of dentistry, that deals with the tooth pulp or dentine complex. The most common procedure done in endodontics is root-canal therapy.


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WSAVA 2001 - Standard Endodontic Techniques (1828 words)
Most modern endodontic treatment involves removal of the irreversibly damaged pulp followed by cleaning and shaping of the root canal space and subsequent filling, or obturation, with a semisolid material and a sealer.
Endodontic treatment is required when the pulpal contents are undergoing an irreversible degenerative inflammatory process or are necrotic and the tooth is needed as a functional part of the dentition.
Using endodontic files, the canals should be cleansed and enlarged to give the canal a slight funnel shape.
BioMed Central | Full text | Endodontic flare-ups: comparison of incidence between single and multiple visit procedures ... (2703 words)
The rate of endodontic flare-ups was reported to be more following multiple visits than for the single visit [5-7], Imura and Zuolo [7] also reported a positive correlation between flare-ups and multiple appointment, retreatment cases, peri-radicular pain prior to treatment and presence of radioluscent lesions.
Endodontic treatment in Nigeria is carried out in the department of restorative dentistry of the four dental schools and in few private dental clinics located in major cities, health centres and general hospitals.
Endodontic flare-ups were defined as either patient's report of pain not controlled with over the counter medication and or increasing swelling.
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