Pocket Atlas of Endodontics

Pocket Atlas of Endodontics

Last edition Elsevier Endodontology has seen enormous advances in recent years. New high-tech tools, such as operative microscopes in combination with ultrasound and nickel-titanium files, make possible a high-level of quality in treatment with excellent long-term treatment results. Regular updating of knowledge is indispensable for every practitioner. This book provides a fast and up-to-date orientation of the entire area of endodontology.

Last Edition

ISBN 13:h9783131397812

Imprint:hThieme Medical Publishers

Language:hEnglish

Authors:hRudolf Beer

Pub Date:h11/2005

Pages:h244

Illus:hApprox. 780 illustrations

Weight:h260.00 grams

Size:h124 X 191 mm

Product Type:hSoftcover

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  • • Endodontology has seen enormous advances in recent years.
  • • Oriented toward problem-solving:
  • • What is to be done with ongoing pain?
  • • How should one react in an emergency situation?
  • • What special considerations are there in children?
  • • What should one do in the case of obliterated canals, perforations, and incomplete growth of roots?
  • • When results are poor, how does one plan revision procedures?
  • • Efficient treatment planning, newest methods
  • Rudolf Beer(Author),Baumann. D.D.S, Ph.D., Private Dental Practioner Essen, Germany
  • Andrej M. Kielbassa, M.D. Professor, Charite Berlin Benjamin Franklin Campus Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology Berlin, Germany
  • Michael A. Baumann, D.D.S., Ph.D. Certified Specialist and Member of the European Society of Endodontology (ESE) Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology Dental School, University of Cologne Cologne, Germany
  • Anatomy, and Types of Endodontic Pathology … 2 Normal Endodontium … 2
  • Dental Caries … 4
  • Caries Detector … 6
  • Reversible Pulpitis … 8
  • Irreversible Pulpitis … 10
  • Bacterial Infection of Pulpal Tissues … 12
  • Pulpal Necrosis … 14
  • Open Pulpitis … 16
  • Clinical Pulp Exposure … 18
  • Internal Mineralization … 20
  • Internal Resorption … 22
  • Acute Apical Periodontitis … 24
  • Chronic Apical Periodontitis … 26
  • Radicular Cyst … 28
  • Diagnosis in Endodontics … 30 Diagnosis … 30
  • Intraoral Examination … 32
  • Sensitivity (Vitality) Testing … 34
  • Endodontic Radiography … 36
  • Emergency Treatment … 38 What Can We Expect from Our Diagnosis? … 38
  • Pain Hypotheses … 40
  • Persistence of Pain: Proper Tooth? … 42
  • Persistence of Pain: Accessory Canal? … 44
  • Pain with Infraction … 46
  • Pain after Crown Fracture … 48
  • Pain after Root Fracture … 50
  • Direct Pulp Capping as Emergency Treatment … 52
  • Vital Amputation as Emergency Treatment … 54
  • Emergencies with Vital Pulp … 56
  • Emergency Treatment in the Deciduous Dentition … 58
  • Pulpectomy in the Deciduous Dentition … 60
  • Emergencies with Incomplete Root Development … 62
  • Emergencies with Necrotic Pulp … 64
  • Postoperative Pain (“Flare Up”) … 66
  • Emergency with Acute Apical Periodontitis … 68
  • Drainage via the Apex … 70
  • Drainage Not Possible via the Apex … 72
  • Differential Diagnosis: Radicular Cyst … 74
  • Periodontal–Endodontic Relationships … 76
  • Treatment Planning and Preparation … 78 Treatment Planning … 78
  • Local Anesthesia … 80
  • Rubber Dam … 82
  • Rubber Dam Application … 84
  • Trepanation and Access Cavity … 86
  • Trepanation … 86
  • Anatomy of the Access Cavity … 88
  • Root Canal Anatomy … 90
  • Built-up Restorations … 92
  • Probing the Root Canal Orifices … 94
  • Problems during Probing of the Canal Orifices … 96
  • Staining the Cavity with Methylene Blue … 98
  • Root Canal Instrumentation … 100
  • Chemical Aids: Chelators … 100
  • Optical Aids for Instrumentation … 102
  • Determining the Working Length … 104
  • Loss of Working Length … 106
  • Electronic Determination of Working Length … 108
  • Instruments … 110
  • Power-driven Instruments … 114
  • Cleaning and Shaping … 116
  • Instrumentation Using the Step-back Technique … 118
  • Instrumentation Using the Step-down Technique … 120
  • Instrumentation Using the Double-Flare Technique … 122
  • Instrumentation Using the Crown-Down Technique … 124
  • Problem-solving during Instrumentation … 126
  • Instrumentation of an Obliterated Root Canal … 128
  • Power-driven Root Canal Instrumentation … 130
  • Nickel–Titanium Instruments … 132
  • Lightspeed … 134
  • Quantec 2000 … 136 ProFile … 138
  • NiTi-GT Rotary … 140
  • FlexMaster … 142
  • Kerr K3 … 144
  • ProTaper … 146
  • Cleansing the Root Canal Surfaces … 148
  • Motors for NiTi Instruments … 150
  • Disinfection of the Root Canal … 152
  • Infection of Dentinal Tubules … 152
  • Rinsing the Root Canal … 154
  • Rinsing with Ultrasonics … 156
  • Antibacterial Interim Dressings … 158
  • Calcium Hydroxide as Interim Dressing … 160
  • Depotphoresis … 162
  • Dressings for Acute Apical Periodontitis … 164
  • Use of Interim Dressings for Chronic Apical Periodontitis … 166
  • Use of Calcium Hydroxide during Retreatment … 168
  • Calcium Hydroxide-containing Gutta Percha Points … 170
  • One-Appointment or Two-Appointment Treatment? … 172
  • Temporary Closure … 174 Temporary Closure … 174
  • Filling the Root Canal … 176 Materials … 176
  • Lateral Condensation of Gutta Percha … 178
  • Lateral Condensation: Clinical Aspects … 180
  • Corrections during Lateral Condensation … 182
  • Thermafil … 184
  • Principles of Vertical Condensation … 186
  • Vertical Condensation: Clinical Aspects … 188
  • Indications … 190
  • Endodontic Failure Related to Restoration of the Tooth Crown … 192
  • Removal of Post Build-ups … 194
  • Removal of Gutta Percha Fillings … 196
  • Removal of Silver Points … 198
  • Removal of Broken Instruments … 200
  • Root Perforations … 202
  • Perforations in the Bifurcation … 204
  • Microsurgical Re-treatment … 206
  • Flap Reflection and Apicoectomy … 208
  • Retrograde Filling … 210
  • Bleaching Discolored Tooth Crowns … 212
  • Post-Endodontic Care … 214
  • Cast Post System (“Post and Core”) … 216
  • Prefabricated Post Systems … 218
  • Restoration and Treatment Success … 220
  • XIVTable of Contents Re-Treatment of Endodontic Failures … 190
  • Post-Endodontic Care … 212
  • Index … 223
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