Microsurgery in Endodontics

Description:

Microsurgery in Endodontics provides the definitive reference to endodontic microsurgery, with instructive photographs and illustrations.

Provides a definitive reference work on endodontic microsurgery

Includes contributions from pioneers and innovators in the field of microsurgical endodontics

Describes techniques for a wide range of microsurgical procedures

Includes more than 600 instructive illustrations and photographs

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements

1 The Dental Operating Microscope

1. 1 Benefits of the Operating Microscope

1. 2 Key Features of Operating Microscopes

1. 3 Customizing a Microscope

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2 Microsurgical Instruments

2. 1 Examination Instruments

2. 2 Incision and Elevation Instrument

2. 3 Tissue Retraction Instruments

2. 4 Osteotomy Instruments

2. 5 Curettage Instruments

2. 6 Inspection Instruments

2. 7 Ultrasonic Units and Tips for Root End Preparation

2. 8 Microplugger Instruments

2. 9 Suturing Instruments

2. 10 Miscellaneous Instruments

3 Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw and Endodontic Microsurgery

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4 Indications and Contraindications

4. 1 Introduction

4. 2 Surgical Success Dependent on Ability to Perform Ideal Protocols

4. 3 Etiology Assessment through Examination and Treatment

4. 4 Periodontal Considerations and Surgery

4. 5 Influential Patient Factors

4. 6 Condition of Previous Endodontic Treatment

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5 Anesthesia and Hemostasis

5. 1 Armamentarium

5. 2 Presurgical Phase

5. 3 Surgical Phase

5. 4 Summary of Hemostatic Techniques in Endodontic Microsurgery

5. 5 Postsurgical Phase

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6 Flap Design in Endodontic Microsurgery

6. 1 Armamentarium

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7 Osteotomy

7. 1 Armamentarium

7. 2 Osteotomy

7. 3 Intact Cortical Plate without a Radiographic Periapical Lesion

7. 4 Intact Cortical Plate with a Periapical Lesion

7. 5 Fenestration through the Cortical Plate Leading to the Apex

8 Root End Resection

8. 1 Armamentarium

8. 2 Root End Resection

8. 3 Root End Resection: Steep Bevel versus Shallow Bevel

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9 Inspection of the Resected Root Surface: Importance of Isthmus

9. 1 Armamentarium

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10 Ultrasonic Root End Preparation

10. 1 Armamentarium

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11 MTA and Bioceramic Root End Filling Materials

11. 1 Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA)

11. 2 Bioceramics

11. 3 MTA and Bioceramic Application During Apicoectomy

11. 4 Other Types of Cements for Root End Filling

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12 Flap Reposition and Suturing

12. 1 Suture Removal

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13 Periapical Wound Healing

13. 1 Principles of Wound Healing

13. 2 Healing after Apical Microsurgery

13. 3 Incomplete Healing/Scar Formation

13. 4 Evaluation of Healing after Apical Surgery

13. 5 Healing Evaluation Using CBCT

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14 Cone Beam Computed Tomography

14. 1 How CBCT Works

14. 2 Indications and Clinical Applications

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15 Mental Nerve Management

15. 1 Armamentarium

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16 Maxillary Posterior Surgery, the Sinus, and Managing Palatal Access

16. 1 Maxillary Premolars

16. 2 Sinus Exposure

16. 3 Maxillary First Molars

16. 4 Second Molars

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17 Surgical Root Perforation Repair

17. 1 Possible Challenges to Non-surgical Perforation Repair

17. 2 Factors that Enhance Positive Long-Term Prognosis for Perforation Repair

17. 3 Surgical Perforation Repair Techniques

17. 4 Surgical Treatment for External Root Resorption

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18 Intentional Replantation

18. 1 Armamentarium

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19 Guided Tissue Regeneration in Endodontic Microsurgery

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20 Implants versus Endodontic Microsurgery

20. 1 Historical Perspective

20. 2 Benefits of Implants

20. 3 Long-Term Prognosis of Dental Implants

20. 4 Implant Complications

20. 5 Long-Term Prognosis of Endodontically Treated Teeth with Root End Surgery

20. 6 Conclusion

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21 Prognosis of Endodontic Microsurgery

21. 1 Best Available Evidence

21. 2 Parameters for Success: Clinical and Radiographic 2D

21. 3 Parameters for Success: ?€œPenn 3D Criteria?€ for Assessing Healing on CBCT

21. 4 Reversal of Success

21. 5 Traditional Methods

21. 6 Modern Technique versus the Complete Microsurgical Approach

21. 7 Root End Filling Materials

21. 8 Case Selection

21. 9 Resurgery

21. 10 Summary

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22 Positioning

22. 1 Armamentarium

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Index

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