Endodontic Treatment Of Complex Curved Root Canal Maxilary Caninus: A Case Report

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10.2991/ahsr.k.210201.018How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Curvature, Pre-curve files, Glide path

Abstract

One of the successful of the root canal treatment is biomechanical preparation. The successful key of the biomechanical preparation procedure is the early examination of curved root canal. The knowledge of curved root canal is being used to choose the right instrumentation. The biomechanical preparation of root canal can occured mistake such as ledge, perforation, and apical transportation are mistakes that frequently happen to the root canal curvature.Case Presentation. A 17 years old boy patient is being referenced to the Conservation Clinic of Dental and Oral Hospital of Faculty of Dentistry of University of Gajah Mada with a complaint that his front teeth is broken. The patient had a history that he fell from a motorcycle 3 weeks ago. The thermal test and EPT shows that the 13 teeth is non-vital. The 13 teeth diagnosis is pulp necrosis. The periapical radiographs image shows a curved root canal (J-shaped). The 13 teeth received root canal treatment by using precurved file and flexible file to follow the curved root canal. The root canal filling is using backfill system with gutta percha and sealer epoxy. The patient is being controlled regularly and after one month without any complaint.Conclusion. The knowledge about root canal anatomy, instrumentation technic, and root canal filling is so important to the successful of the root canal treatment.

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AU  - Ryan Mahardiansyah
AU  - R. Tri Endra Untara
AU  - Tunjung Nugraheni
PY  - 2021
DA  - 2021/02/01
TI  - Endodontic Treatment Of Complex Curved Root Canal Maxilary Caninus: A Case Report
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st Aceh International Dental Meeting (AIDEM 2019), Oral Health International Conference On Art, Nature And Material Science Development 2019
PB  - Atlantis Press
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