Dental trauma. Uncomplicated crown-root fracture.
A 15-year-old male patient came to the clinic complaining of a fractured tooth and reporting trauma while playing sports 15 days ago.
A 15-year-old male patient came to the clinic complaining of a fractured tooth and reporting trauma while playing sports 15 days ago.
Anatomy in endodontics. Molar with 3 canals ending in a foramen. Many times, simple clinical maneuvers allow us to solve doubts that...
Caucasian patient, male, 35 years old, was referred by a colleague for evaluation and possible endodontic surgery in tooth 15, with endodontic treatment performed and intraradicular retainer installed. On clinical examination, a well-adapted prosthesis on the tooth and the presence of scar tissue in the periapical region of tooth 14, possibly related to a fistula originated from an endodontic infection of this tooth, recently treated.
Florid dysplasia. Patient referred for treatment of tooth 37 due to a periapical radiolucent image. Patient black, 43 years old,...
Patient indicated for endodontic treatment of tooth 45 with restorative purpose, reported pain when chewing and touching tooth 46. In the clinical examination it was observed prosthetic crown in that tooth besides gingival recession and pain to percussion and palpation. Radiographic examination revealed images consistent with a root fracture: fracture line in the furcation, a ¨J¨ image in the distal root and an enlarged image of the distal canal. The diagnosis was therefore a root fracture and the patient was referred for tooth extraction.
A patient came to the clinic complaining of localized pain in tooth 16, which had been bothering him for over a year. On clinical examination, only mild pain on digital palpation in the root region MV. The occlusion of said tooth was observed to be overloaded in relation to the antagonist, tilted. Radiographic examination revealed a fracture line on the MV root.
Lower incisor paraendodontic surgery with perforation. Patient, female, 88 years old, indicated by a colleague after perforation during attempt of...
Endodontic urgency in a tooth with a metal crown The decision regarding the removal or maintenance of a metal crown varies...
Obliterated canal and ultrasound. Patient was referred by colleague after two attempts to bypass calcified canal. After attempts with...