Case Study Number 495336
Symptoms: Acute pain to pressure, patient is eating on the opposite side.
Root canal was done three years ago.
Tooth root canal system has been retreated (reshaping and cleaning) and calcium hydroxide paste inserted as an intracanal medication, symptoms subsided.
A week later, final root canal obturation with gutta percha and pulp canal sealer completed the root canal procedure, an amalgam post and core build up was done during the same appointment to seal coronal part of the tooth.
Six months recall shows a complete healing.
Patient’s dentist can prepare the tooth as an abutment to receive a crown.
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