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© 2016 www.centralenglandreferrals.co.uk Endodontic Case Study Dr Ben Edwards Oct 2016 Endodontic re-treatment of tooth 22 | Dr. Ben Edwards KNOWLEDGE HUB The patient was referred with mild symptoms in 22 which had been root filled and crowned several years ago. Radiographs revealed inadequate endodontic treatment and large peri- apical lesion. The case involved removal of all GP using hand c-pilot files, reciproc file and eucalyptol oil.

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Endodontic re-treatment of tooth 22 | Dr. Ben EdwardsK N O W L E D G E H U B

The patient was referred with mild symptoms in 22 which had been root filled and crowned several years ago.

Radiographs revealed inadequate endodontic treatment and large peri-apical lesion. The case involved removal of all GP using hand c-pilot files, reciproc file and eucalyptol oil.

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Irrigation protocol included -2% sodium hypochlorite, 17% EDTA and 2% Chlorhexidine final rinse with sonic activation using the endo-activator.

Obturation was completed with GP and bio-ceramic sealer.

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Endodontic re-treatment was completed with excellent outcome. Radiographic review is planned in 6 months. This case highlights the importance of a very thorough irrigation protocol along with optimum obturation and increased

apical preparation size to achieve best chance of success in endodontic re-treatment.

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ComplexrootcanalsMajorEndodonticswithdifficultmorphology

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