Endodontic Topics Index List Vol 1

Local anesthetic failure in endodontics: mechanisms and management Microbiological basis for endodontic treatment: can a maximal outcome be achieved in ONE visit? Considerations and concepts of case selection in the management of post treatment endodontic disease (treatment failures0 Root Resorption due to dental trauma Dentin and pulp reactions to caries and operative treatment: biologic variable effecting treatment outcome Treatment outcome of vital pulp treatment Rationale and efficacy of root canal medicaments and root filling materials with emphasis on treatment outcome Prognosis of initial endodontic therapy Technical aspects of treatment in relation to treatment outcome Evaluation of NSAIDs for treating post-endodontic pain: A systematic review Local anesthesia for endodontic pain COX-@ inhibitors for endodontic pain Consideration of steroids for endodontic pain Are antibiotics effective for endodontic pain? Interappt flar4e up; Incidence, related factors, prevention and management Clinical strategies for managing endodontic pain Building effective strategies for the mangement of endodontic pain A different approach to medical risk management Drug interactions: review and update Clinical laboratory tests Focal infection: new age or ancient history? Antibiotic prophylaxis Systemic complications due to endodontic manipulations Oral and maxillofacial manifestation of systemic and generalized disease

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The vital tooth its importance in the study and practice of endodontics Pulpal Irritants Pulpal diagnosis Pulp response to traumatic crown fractures Current restorative concepts of pulp protection Vital pulp therapy for the mature tooth can it work? CONTD 1

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Life as an endodontic pathogen. Ecological differences between the untreated and root-fill canals Persistent, recurrent ad acquired infection of the root canal system post-treatment Infections Periapical Actinomycosis and infection with propionibacterium Propionicum Non-microbial etiology: periapical cysts sustain post-treatment apical periodontitis Non-microbial etiology foreign body reaction maintaining post treatment apical periododontitis Enterococcus faecalis the root canal survivor and star of post-treatment disease Treponemes and endodontic infections Technical equipment for assessment of dental pulp status Dental traumatology: essential diagnosis and treatment planning Microbiological and molecular analysis of endodontic infections Advanced radiographic techniques for the detection of lesions in bone Invasive cervical resorption Interappointment pain: mechanisms, diagnosis and treatment The periapical inflammatory process systemic and local manifestations: introduction How does the periapical inflammatory process compromise general health? Epidemiologic issues in the studies of association between apical periodontitis and systemic health Classification , diagnosis and clinical manifestations of apical periodontitis Radiographic manifestations of periapical lesions. How new radiological techniques may improve endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning Histologic features of apical periodontitis in human biopsies Cell Cell interactions Advances in the study of infections: introduction Significance of bacterial identification by molecular biology means Salient virulence factors in anaerobic bacteria, with emphasis o their importance in endodontic infections Biofilms in endodontic infections Bacterial plasmids in the oral and endodontic Microflora Invasion of dental tubules by root canal bacteria Clinical aspects related to endodontic yeasts infections Gram-positive organisms in endodontic infections

Pulpectomy studies on outcome

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Root canal morphology and its relationship to endodontic procedures Mechanical preparation of root canals: shaping goals, techniques and means Instrumentation and irrigation solutions Effects of mechanical and chemical procedures on root surfaces Reaction of periradicular tissues to root canal treatment: benefits and drawbacks The LightSpead root canal instrumentations system Root canals with ProFile instruments HEROShapers, the adapted pitch concept Hand instrumentation in root canal preparation ProSystem GT: design , technique and advantages Reamer with alternating cutting edges concept and clinical application The K# rotary NiTi system FlexMaster: a universal system The ProTaper technique Surgical endodontics: quo vadis? Treatment choice for negative outcomes with non-surgical root canal treatment: non surgical retreatment vs. surgical retreatment vs. implants Timeliness and effectiveness in the surgical management of persistent posttreatment periapical pathosis Magnification and Illumination in apical surgery Soft tissue management: flap design , incision, tissue elevation and tissue retractions Hard tissue management: osseous access, curettage, biopsy and root isolation Root end filling materials: rationale and tissue response Root end management: resection cavity preparation and material placement Surgical repair of root and tooth perforations. Soft tissue management: suturing and wound closure Surgical endodontics: post surgical care Consideration in the revision of previous surgical procedures The prognosis and expected outcome of apical surgery

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Methods of filling root canals: principles and practices Materials used for root canal obturation: technical, biological and clinical testing Toxicity of endodontic filling materials Allergic reactions in endodontic practice Mishaps and serious complications in endodontic obturation 3

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Interactions between pulpal and periodontal disease conditions: introduction Periodontal infection control: current clinical concepts The endo-perio lesion: a critical appraisal of the disease condition Mechanisms and risk factors for fracture predilection in endodontically treated teeth Vertical root fractures in endodontically treated teeth: diagnostic signs and clinical management Diagnosis and treatment of accidental root perforations The compromised tooth: conservative treatment or extraction?

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Update on traumatic dental injuries: Introduction Optimal use of photography, radiography and micro computed tomography scanning in the management of traumatized teeth Predictors for healing complications in the permanent dentition after dental trauma Tooth avulsion in children: to replant or not Alveolar bone development after decoronation of ankylosed teeth Missing anterior teeth: orthodontic closure and transplantation as viable options to conventional replacements Treatment of immature teeth with non-vital pulps and apical periodontitis Internal inflammatory root resorption: the unknown resorption of the tooth The role of antibiotics in preventing healing complications after traumatic dental injuries: a literature review Guidelines for the management of traumatic dental injuries. I. Fractures and luxations of permanent teeth Guidelines for the management of traumatic dental injuries. II. Avulsion of permanent teeth

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Complications and procedural mishaps during root canal treatment: Part I Missed anatomy: frequency and clinical impact Repair of perforations with MTA: clinical applications and mechanisms of action Ledging and blockage of root canals during canal preparation: causes, recognition, prevention, management, and outcomes Development and sequelae of canal transportation