The objective of endodontic treatment is thorough debridement, sterilization, and obturation of the root canal space. Root canal treatment usually fails when treatment falls short of these objectives. A growing interest in endodontic retreatment has been seen recently, caused by an increasing demand to preserve teeth, including those cases where endodontic therapy has failed. The crucial procedure involved in retreatment is the removal of the original obturated material from the root canal and regain access to the apical foramen. "Retreatodontics" Reviving Pathways, addresses topics such as...
The objective of endodontic treatment is thorough debridement, sterilization, and obturation of the root canal space. Root canal treatment usually fai...