Principles and practice of endodontics
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Bibliographic Information
Principles and practice of endodontics
W.B. Saunders, c1996
2nd ed
Available at 14 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The second edition of this text guides readers through the field of contemporary endodontics, focusing on principles and procedures. Encompassing curriculum developed by educators as well as topics included on the endodontic section of the boards, this book focuses on current concepts and techniques, updating the reader on everything from local anesthesia to new devices and materials. Other features of this text include: explaining widely-used procedures, including common root canal treatments; clarifying responsibilities of the reader by differentiating between the domains of the generalist and the specialist; and supporting discusssions of endodontics with biologic and clinical science rationales, as well as examples from the current literature.
Table of Contents
Curriculum Guidelines for Endodontics. Biology of the Dental Pulp and Periradicular Tissues. Pulp and Periradicular Pathosis. Diagnosis and Treatment Planning. When and How to Refer. Patient Education. Local Anesthesia. Isolation. Endodontic Radiography. Endodontic Instruments. Internal Anatomy. Access Preparation and Length Determination. Cleaning and Shaping. Obturation. Preparation for Restoration and Temporization. Endodontic Microbiology. Endodontic Emergencies. Procedural Accidents. Evaluating Success and Failure. Retreatment of Failures. Preventive Endodontics: Protecting the Pulp. Apexification and Apexogenesis. Bleaching Discolored Teeth: Internal and External. Surgical Endodontics. Management of Traumatized Teeth. Endodontic and Periodontal Interrelationships. Endodontic Adjuncts. Cracked Tooth and Vertical Root Fracture. Different Diagnosis of Orofacial Pain. New Technology in Endodontics. Pulpal Anatomy and Access Preparations.
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