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Endodontic therapy in the veterinary patient

K F Lyon1

  • 1Department of Dentistry, Mesa Veterinary Hospital Ltd., USA.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Small Animal Practice
|October 21, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Conventional endodontics, or root canal therapy, removes damaged pulp and fills the space to retain teeth longer. Veterinary endodontics is increasingly important for dental practitioners to understand.

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Dentistry
  • Endodontics

Background:

  • Conventional endodontics involves pulp removal, canal cleaning and shaping, and obturation.
  • Growing awareness of veterinary endodontics increases demand for tooth-retention procedures.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of endodontic therapy for veterinary dental practitioners.
  • To cover essential aspects of endodontic anatomy, diagnosis, and treatment techniques.

Main Methods:

  • Review of endodontic anatomy and diagnosis of endodontic disease.
  • Detailed explanation of pulpectomy techniques: access preparation, canal preparation, and obturation.
  • Discussion of partial coronal pulpectomy and open apex treatment.

Main Results:

  • The article details standard and advanced veterinary endodontic procedures.
  • It covers techniques from diagnosis through to treatment of complex cases like open apices.

Conclusions:

  • Veterinary dental practitioners require familiarity with current endodontic techniques.
  • Advances in veterinary endodontics are crucial for effective long-term tooth retention.

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