Conditions using bone-building drugs such as bisphosphonates and anti-RANKL drugs require special attention, because they are associated with a disorder called drug-related osteonecrosis of the jaw. Medications alter bone turnover,… Read more »
In order for the patient to be a candidate for this operation, the gums and jawbones must be in good condition in terms of shape, size, location of the jawbones,… Read more »
The primary use of dental implants is to support prostheses with bone depending on a biological process of bone fusion with certain materials (ankylosis) such as titanium or a type… Read more »
A dental implant (also known as a dental implant) is a surgical component that interacts with the jawbone to support prosthodontics such as a crown, bridge, denture, or facial prosthodontics,… Read more »
An infected tooth may put other parts of the body at risk. People who have certain exposures, such as a prosthetic joint replacement or mitral valve prolapse, may need to… Read more »
Radically treated teeth can fail to heal, for example if the dentist does not find, clean and fill all the root canals in the tooth. Upper jaw molars, here as… Read more »
Tools may break off (break) within the tooth’s root canal, meaning that part of the metal file used during the procedure remains inside the tooth. The remaining piece of dental… Read more »
Gargs and Castellucci demonstrate various manual techniques on how to handle endodontic instruments. There are two slightly different anti-bending techniques: one according to the Textbook of Endodontics and the other… Read more »
The oldest quotation is the Standard, introduced by Engel. It has disadvantages such as chances of losing working length and ease of tinning, zipping or perforations. The posterior step technique,… Read more »
In the past 10 to 20 years, there have been major innovations in the art and science of root canal treatment. Dentists now must be aware of current concepts in… Read more »
