Publisher's Synopsis
Endodontics, the branch of dentistry concerned with the conservation of roots of teeth, has undergone many changes in the last 30 years.;This atlas is a pictorial survey of the present state of knowledge in endodontics showing step by step the stages of a variety of techniques. These include the preparation and filling of root canals, diagnosis, pathology and a range of subsidiary techniques including pulp capping, pulpotomy and surgical endodontics, treatment of deciduous teeth, fractured and luxated teeth, bleaching of discoloured teeth and restoration of crowns following endodontic treatment.;Each technique and diagnostic step shown can be used as a basis for subsequent modifications. Current materials, instruments and techniques are illustrated and future trends are included.