Abstract

This lavishly illustrated, practical guide to endodontic treatment covers the latest developments in instrumentation and filling techniques. Ideal for all dental practitioners involved in endodontic therapy [root canal treatment], this new edition has been fully updated throughout and now includes a new author team from the Eastman Dental Institute.

• Practical approach to the subject takes the reader through every step of the clinical procedures from patient assessment to specific problem solving
• More than 1500 superb illustrations, including colour coded algorithms, present clinical, diagnostic and practical information in an easy-to-follow manner
• Offers sensible ‘best practice’ routes through often conflicting approaches to treatment
• A full chapter on radiography emphasises its importance in both diagnosis and treatment
• Includes a chapter on the avoidance of litigation
• Written at a level which ensures a wide appeal to the general dental practitioner and those commencing specialist training

• Includes discussion of the 3D imaging of root canal systems using microCT
• Discusses the use of NiTi instruments, both hand and rotary, which are used by an increasing proportion of dentists
• Learning outcomes stated at the start of each chapter help the readers plan their study