Saturday, April 29th
CDE CREDIT: 2 | DURATION: 2 hours
Proper treatment of a gross perforation with a bioactive material can lead to remarkable healing.
Treatment Plan: Nonsurgical Endodontic Therapy and internal perforation repair (#26)
Special Considerations of Performed Treatment:
The first important consideration was elimination of pain which required palliative treatment (Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen), pulp extirpation, and management of the inflamed periradicular perforation site.
Learn how to safely treat the mandibular molar middle mesial canal
Patient: 48 year-old male, with a history of Hepatitis C
Chief Complaint: Constant toothache with throbbing
Dental History: The patient had seen his dentist for treatment of deep caries which led to an exposure and pain one day prior to referral to the author for examination (mandibular right first molar, #30)
Learn how to endodontically manage a tooth with gross caries
