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From renowned endodontics experts Mahmoud Torabinejad, Ashraf Fouad, and Alan Law comes Endodontics: Principles and Practice, 7th Edition. This focused and extensively revised new edition contains all the clinically relevant information needed to incorporate endodontics into general dentistry practice. Illustrated step-by-step guidelines and vivid online videos address the ins and outs of diagnosis, treatment planning, managing pulpal and periapical diseases, and performing basic root canal treatments. Updated evidence-based coverage also includes topics such as the etiology of disease, local anesthesia, emergency treatment, cleaning and shaping, obturation, and temporization, as well as non-surgical and surgical retreatment and procedural accidents management and outcome assessment. It's the perfect endodontics guide for entry-level dental students, endodontics residents, endodontists, and general dentists alike.
Trusted, visually supportive, and well-formatted content provides a foundational understanding of the complete scope of basic endodontic practice, including diagnosis, treatment, and identification of pulpal and periapical diseases, as well as pain and radiolucencies of non-pulpal origin.
Clinically relevant organization emphasizes the treatment and etiology of pulpal and periapical disease in real-life practice.
More than 1,000 color photos, illustrations, and radiographs clarify and enhance understanding of the concepts discussed throughout the text.
Enhanced ebook version, included with every new print purchase, features over 100 videos to support concepts throughout the text, plus access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
Tools for promoting learning include mid-chapter questions to assess comprehension and theoretical and procedural learning objectives woven throughout the chapters.
NEW chapters and updated content cover the latest in surgical advances, clinical applications, advancements in materials, 3D and design techniques, pain management approaches, and practice management, among other topics.
NEW clinical images and illustrations visually reinforce key concepts and learning objectives.
NEW videos, accessible in the enhanced ebook included with every new print purchase, add to an already stellar collection of videos to support content.
NEW expert contributors bring the latest and most current knowledge to the text.
Contents
1. Biology of the Dental Pulp and Periradicular Tissues
2. Pathogenesis of Pulp and Periapical Diseases
3. Systemic Health Considerations in the Endodontic Patient and Geriatric Endodontics
4. Endodontic Radiology
5. Endodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
6. Differential Diagnosis of Orofacial Pain and Radiolucencies of Non-Pulpal Origin
7. Endodontic Case Complexity and Working with the Specialist
8. Endodontic Instrumentation
9. Endodontic Dental Materials
10. Local Anesthesia
11. Endodontic Emergencies and Pain Control
12. Management of the Inflamed Vital Pulp and Immature Necrotic Teeth
13. Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries
14. Root Canal Anatomy
15. Isolation, Access Preparation, Working Length Determination
16. Cleaning and Shaping, Intra-canal Medications
17. Obturation and Temporization
18. Restoration and Bleaching of Endodontically-Treated Teeth
19. Common Errors and Procedural Accidents: Recognition, Prevention, and Management
20. Non-Surgical Retreatment
21. Surgical Endodontics
22. Endodontic Treatment Outcomes
23. Tooth Retention Versus Tooth Extraction
24. Artificial Intelligence and Robotics in Endodontics