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Discussions on Endodontics

Welcome to the Endodontics Section of OsseoNews.com, where you can research, and participate in discussions about Endodontics.

It's the one place where dentists, surgeons, and industry experts share their knowledge on Endodontics.

Recent Endodontics Discussions

• Endodontic Stabilizers: Considered Implants?

  I remember in dental school learning about endodontic stabilizers. These were long, tapered posts that inserted through the root canal system and extended into the surrounding bone.

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• 80% Bone Loss Post Root Canal: Replace with Implant and Crown?

  The periapical radiograph shows 80% bone loss around the root. Should I recommend removing the tooth and replacing it with an implant and crown?

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• Endodontic Pathosis Responsible for Peri-Implantitis in Adjacent Implant?

  There are some opposing views on whether or not an endodontic pathosis on a natural tooth can cause a retrograde peri-implantitis in an adjacent implant.

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• Endodontically-Treated Teeth Problem for Adjacent Implant?

  Is there any way to confidently determine that an endodontically treated tooth will definitely not be a problem for an adjacent implant?

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• Endodontically-Treated Tooth Next to Implant Site: Correct Protocol?

  Whenever there is an endodontically-treated tooth next to the dental implant site, I refer the patient to an endodontist to evaluate the endo tooth and to determine if retreatment or periapical surgery is required prior to placing the dental implant.

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• Regenerating the Pulp Tissue with Stem Cells

  I read an article in the current issue of the Journal of Endodontics that describes techniques that are being developed for re-vascularizing the pulpless tooth and then regenerating the pulp tissue with stem cells.

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• Implants Impacting Endodontics?

  I am going into my fourth year of dental school and am trying to figure out what direction to go after I graduate. My family dentist encouraged me to go into a specialty and he recommended endodontics.

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