Root canal treatment | ENDOMONTREAL

Apical hook, a challenging root canal procedure

Conventional endodontic treatment is based on emptying, shaping, disinfecting and filling of the root canal system. Root canal shape can be

Patient referred for a pre prosthetic microendodontic treatment on this first mandibular molar. Pulp chamber is almost completely obliterated by

A colleague asked me on my facebook page what has been my root canal treatment approach to overcome that challenging

The name comes from the letter "C" shape appearance of a very large isthmus in the pulp chamber floor when viewed from above. This isthmus or groove

Tooth torsion , tooth distal inclination , root canal severe curvature and 3 different techniques for numbing made this root canal procedure a

In some rare instances, a molar may have two distal root instead of one. Leaving this extra root untreated may lead to a complete root canal

Apical split has been cleaned and shaped with precurved stainless steel Mani endodontic K files. Passive ultrasonic irrigation with NaOCl 5%.

Anatomical variations must be considered at the beginning of the root canal treatment. Even though at this point, accurate preoperative radiographs

On July the 29th 2009, we have been presented with this mandibular second molar. Patient was experiencing pain. This radiographic image showed a