In the realm of endodontic treatment, the success and survival rates are generally high; however, as with any medical discipline, complications may arise at various stages of the process. Whether it’s during diagnosis and treatment planning, access preparation, cleaning and shaping, obturation and restoration, or nonsurgical or surgical treatment, errors can occur. While prevention and risk elimination strategies are crucial, clinicians must also be adept at diagnosing and managing errors if they do occur.
Drawing from their extensive experience in performing root canal treatment, renowned endodontic leaders share their systematic approach to handling pertinent medical and dental information, conducting necessary tests, and analyzing data to make well-informed decisions. This comprehensive guide walks readers through common errors and risk factors, offers recommendations for preventing mishaps, and provides effective methods for managing challenges. By following these expert insights, clinicians can achieve long-term comfort, function, and esthetics for their patients from diagnosis to prognosis.
No matter the stage of endodontic treatment, this book equips readers with the knowledge and strategies to tackle complications and ensure optimal outcomes for their patients.
