This superb two-volume set will assist dental practitioners and endodontic trainees and specialists in planning and executing the management of any endodontic case from first principles. Clear guidance is provided on diagnosis, pathology, treatment planning, preoperative management, and the full range of essential treatment strategies. Clinical procedures are described step by step and key concepts emphasized with the aid of a wealth of high-quality illustrations and photographs. Examples of best practice are documented by means of clinical case examples, and the provision of concise tips and recommendations ensures that the reader will quickly be able to find solutions to any one of the myriad of endodontic challenges with which he or she may be confronted. In addition, the most relevant literature is reviewed in order to support and reinforce the discussed clinical concepts. The described clinical decision-making and treatment strategies are all grounded in a sound scientific base, but the pitfall of excessive theoretical information is avoided.This Set includes:"Endodontic Diagnosis, Pathology and Treatment Planning - Mastering Clinical Practice" and"Endodontic Treatment, Retreatment, and Surgery"

This book equips dental practitioners with all the information required in order to ensure successful endodontic treatment of children and adolescents. It describes pulp therapy from a holistic approach that highlights new developments in the field. Readers will find updates on the formation, structure and function of the dental pulp revealed by the latest single-cell technologies, and discussions on carious lesions and their impact on the pulp. The book examines clinical considerations in the decision to perform pulp treatment and emphasizes the need to integrate pupal diagnostics with patient-dependent factors such as behavior management and pulpal pain mechanisms. The second part of the book includes comprehensive descriptions of current treatments for each type of caries-inflicted tooth damage, from selective caries removal through direct pulp capping, pulpotomy, pulpectomy and root canal therapy for primary dentition to direct pulp capping and endodontic treatment of young permanent teeth. Traditional and new pulp-treatment materials are described as are the techniques and materials used to restore both primary and young permanent teeth. The book summarizes innovative biological approaches for pulp regeneration such as the use of stem cells. It is a must have for dental students, endodontists, pediatric dentists and general dentists with an interest in the subject.

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 - The latest edition is completely restructured to provide a more contemporary approach to the subject area - New chapters added, including material on tooth development, endodontic interfaces with orthodontics, general and oral medicine, and orofacial pain - Latest research findings integrated into the various endodontic clinical applications - Application of new equipment and materials highlighted where appropriate - New contributors bring a fresh approach to the subject matter

Endodontics is the prevention, diagnosis and management of diseases of the tooth pulp and the tissues surrounding the root of a tooth. This new edition is a complete guide to endodontics for dental students. Divided into 39 chapters, the book covers numerous procedures and case studies and the text is further enhanced by more than 1500 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables. The fourth edition has been fully revised, and new topics added, to provide students with the latest information and advances in the field. Key points and clinical tips are highlighted for each topic and questions are included at the end of each chapter to assist exam preparation. Key points Complete guide to endodontics for dental students Fully revised, new edition providing latest advances in the field Includes more than 1500 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables Previous edition (9789350909522) published in 2013

This is a new edition of the now classic book which has established itself as a standard text for dental students. Practical approach to the subject, taking the reader through every step of endodontic practice from scientific basis to patient assessment and through to clinical techniques Evidence-based approach to ensure safe clinical practice More than 250 illustrations, many in full colour, presenting clinical, diagnostic and practical information in an easy-to-follow manner A logical approach to the subject by building upon a clear explanation of the underlying scientific principles Prepared by international contributors to ensure a wider appeal Written at a level which is ideal for dental student, general and vocational dental practitioners Includes new imaging techniques such as Cone Beam Computed Tomography A new chapter on diagnosis, integral to treatment planning, patient management and care Recent research findings on the pathogenesis of endodontic disease and the management of persistent infection in previously treated teeth A completely rewritten chapter on the restoration of endodontically treated teeth Newer treatment modalities and materials such as regenerative techniques and Mineral Trioxide Aggregate in endodontics The use and development of NiTi instruments, both hand and rotary, which are increasingly popular for preparing root canals Published for the first time in full colour with over 185 new images!

The Principles of Endodontics, Third Edition is a contemporary and easy to read guide on why and how safe and effective endodontic treatment is carried out. Fully illustrated, it is an ideal introduction to endodontics.