Description
ENDODONTICS: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE, 4th Edition is an essential scientific and clinical building block for understanding the etiology and treatment of teeth with pulpal and periapical diseases. You'll easily understand and learn procedures through step-by-step explanations accompanied by full-color illustrations.- Comprehensive coverage of normal structures, disease, diagnosis and treatment planning, periodontic endodontic interrelationship, trauma, local anesthesia, root canal instruments, access preparations, cleaning and shaping, obturation, temporization, retreatment, endodontic surgery, endodontic outcomes, internal bealching, vital pulp therapy, geriatric endodontics, vertical fractures, and more gives you a complete understanding of modern endodontics!- Distinguished experts in the field of endodontics share their experience regarding each topic discussed.- Current references incorporate evidence-based information that is relevant to your practice.- Advice for the prevention and treatment of accidental procedural errors ensures you are prepared to safely care for your patients.- Outlines and Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter provide quick reference for specific topics.- High-quality, full-color illustrations allow you to see the procedures described.- Newly reorganized content now simulates the order in which procedures are performed in clinical settings.- Evolve website included with the text brings procedures to life with video clips, and reinforces your knowledge with interactive chapter review questions.
Table of Contents
1. The Biology of Dental Pulp and Periradicular Tissues 2. Protecting the Pulp, Preserving the Apex3. Endodontic Microbiology 4. Pulp and Periradicular Pathosis 5. Diagnoses, Treatment Planning, and Systemic Considerations NEW!6. Interaction Between Generalist and Specialists NEW!7. Periodontal and Endodontic Interrelationship 8. Longitudinal Tooth Fractures 9. Local Anesthetics 10. Endodontic Emergencies and Therapeutics 11. Management of Traumatized Teeth 12. Endodontic Radiology 13. Endodontic Instruments 14. Internal Anatomy 15. Isolation, Access Preparation and Length Determination 16. Cleaning and Shaping, Temporarization17. Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth 18. Obturation19. Procedural Accidents 20. Endodontic Retreatment 21. Endodontic Surgery 22. Endodontic Outcomes 23. Single Tooth Implant NEW!24. Bleaching of Discolored Teeth 25. Geriatric EndodonticsAppendix: Pulpal Anatomy and Access PreparationsAppendix: Chapter Review Questions
