Endodontics

root or roots must undergo endodontic therapy and the crown must undergo restorative management. Park et al.15 have suggested molars that are having questionable prognosis can maintain the teeth without detectable bone loss for a long-term period by hemisection but patient should maintain a good oral…

and make me believe that I am diligent and reliable physician. My beliefs were affirmed when I received excellent grades and the best evaluation in root canal procedural skills among my peers. My interest was piqued in Endodontic and subsequently, I explore the field of Endodontic by attending lectures from renowned Dentists in India! The lectures stimulated me intellectually and inspired me to go extra mile and perform more root canal procedures after hours. Being passionate about painting, I…

While I was a child I had to go to the dentist almost every week because I had lots of caries. Like other children I was scared of the dentist. But one man helped me to drive away the dread of dentist . He was the first dentist I went to see in my life. The way he treated me was so gentle and I didn’t had pain at all. In addition he drove all my pain and swelling away. I could eat what I like to eat normally. Since that time I love to be a dentist. In my deepest mind, although I was a child, I…

As time went on specialties started to rise and many dentists would specialize in each profession. To date, there are several specialties which involve pediatric, general dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and endodontics. Which all come together to create a functioning dentition. First and foremost, pediatric dentistry which is the start…

Results The results obtained were statistically analyzed using the Fishers exact test. Table 1: Comparison of microbial growth between different groups Sodium Hypochloride Total Fishers exact test Endovac Laser Control p-value No Growth 5(50.0%) 8(80.0%) 0 15(37.5%) <0.001* <103 5(50.0%) 2(20.0%) 0 7(17.5%) 103 – 108 0 0 0 8(20.0%) >108 0 0 10(100.0%) 10(25.0%) Total 10 10 10 40(100.0%) *p<0.05 statistically significant p>0.05 non significant, NS Amongst the 10…

degrees. The State Licensing Board accepts both DDS and DMD degrees. In order to complete these degrees, students choose to focus on certain areas of study including: Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Microbiology, Pedonotics, Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics, Oral Surgery, and Oral Diagnosis. These areas of study will help a dental student to learn the necessary skills used in dentistry. Dental schools such as the University of California at Los Angeles School of Dentistry (“UCLA”), the…

in the various disciplines of general dentistry and to become comfortable treating medically compromised patients. Upon entering a residency program, my goals are to hone my skills in some of the more complex aspects of dentistry including molar endodontics, implant dentistry, complex prosthodontic cases, as well as periodontal…

impressive show up rate. Majority of sites provide services within the scope of resources such as restorative dental care and extraction. I strongly believe that our students can get good hands-on experience in preforming endodontic care if some sites find a way to integrate endodontic care to their…

Scopes of practice are distinct procedures for dental assistants, dental hygienists and dentists that can and cannot be done based on their education and training. The top goal of scope of practice is to protect the patient. It is important for the dental team to know their individual scope of practice; because they can be held legally responsible for performing procedures that they are not educated, trained, and/or licensed to do so. A person’s scope of practice can change throughout their…

Vertical root fracture is the one of the most critical complications of endodontically treated teeth which can take place before, during or after root canal filling and can end up with tooth loss (1, 2,3). Exaggerated loss of tooth structure due to trauma and caries, dehydration of dentin (4), access cavity preparation, mechanical preparation (5) and irrigation (6) of the root canal, and post space preparation are critical factors that would influence the durability and strength of root canal…