Compendium eBook

Updates in Endodontics

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

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Volume 38 eBook 16

This special Compendium eBook provides two CE articles to increase practitioners' knowledge of endodontics topics. The first article describes the vital role that irrigation plays in successful endodontic treatment. The second article addresses the complexity of the pulp root canal and the difficulty in achieving complete disinfection, shaping, and filling to prevent bacterial infiltration. 

FEATURED CONTENT

CE 1: Root Canal Irrigants: A Review of Their Interactions, Benefits, and Limitations
Amit Jena, MDS; Sanjit Kumar Sahoo, MDS; and Shashirekha Govind, MDS
This article describes the vital role that irrigation plays in successful endodontic treatment. Available literature and studies demonstrate advantages and limitations of a variety of irrigants. New developments in the composition of irrigating solutions are likely to contribute to advancements in safety and efficacy in the future.
Credits: 2 Self-Study CEU
Cost: $0
Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC

CE 2: Bioactive Materials in Endodontics: An Evolving Component of Clinical Dentistry
Satyajit Mohapatra, MDS; Swadheena Patro, MDS; and Sumita Mishra, MDS
This article addresses the complexity of the pulp root canal and the difficulty in achieving complete disinfection, shaping, and filling to prevent bacterial infiltration. Newer biomaterials for use in endodontics promote pulpal and periapical healing. This article examines such bioactive materials, including the potential of injectible bone substitutes.
Credits: 2 Self-Study CEU
Cost: $0
Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC