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Management of an Intracanal Separated Instrument in the Lower Right First Molar: A Case Report
Pratik Rathod1, Aditya Patel1, Anuja Ikhar1
1Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
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|July 30, 2024
Summary
Separated endodontic instruments during root canal treatment can compromise success. This case report demonstrates the successful retrieval of a separated instrument, improving treatment outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Endodontics
- Dental Materials Science
Background:
- Separation of endodontic instruments is a common complication during root canal therapy.
- Fragmented instruments can impede canal disinfection, apical access, and effective debris removal, potentially compromising treatment success.
