ENDODONTIC

RE-TREATMENT

CASE 1

Root canal retreatment of LL5. Three canals were located (normally it only has one canal).

(a) Pre-operative (b) 1-year review (c) 2-year review showing healing

CASE 2

Root canal retreatment of UR5. The post was removed an a new fiber post placed following endodontic retreatment.

Root canal treatment of UR4. The dentist struggled to locate the canals. Three canals were identified (normally it only has two canals).

(a) Preoperative (b) Postoperative (c) 1-year review showing healing

CASE 3

Root canal retreatment of LR7. The tooth was previoisly filled with a silver point root canal filling and the canals were blocked apically. The points were removed and the three canals cleaned and filled.

(a) Preoperative (b) 1-year review showing healing

CASE 4

Root canal retreatment of UR6. The tooth had a very long and curved mesial root. 

(a) Preoperative (b) Postoperative

CASE 5

Root canal retreatment of UL6 and UL7. The UL6 was previoisly filled with a silver point root canal filling and the canals.The points were removed and the canals cleaned and filled.

(a) Preoperative (b) 1-year review showing healing

CASE 6

Root canal retreatment of LR6. The tooth has unusual anatomy (an extra root) and is known as a Radix Entomolaris.

(a) Preoperative (b) Postoperative

CASE 7

Root canal retreatment of UR6. 

(a) Preoperative (b) Postoperative

CASE 8

Root canal retreatment of UL5 and UL6. The UL5 has ususual anatomy and three canals were located (normally the tooth only has two canals).

(a) Preoperative (b) Postoperatve