Introduction: Endodontic complications, such as the presence of inflammation, pain, infection and anesthetic difficulties, require rationalization in systemic drug therapy. Objective: To describe the indications, ...

Hypertension is characterized by peripheral vascular resistance that leads to blood pressure increase and several systemic changes that may negatively influence one's oral health. Thus, the aim of this study was to conduct ...

The objective of this study was to describe the main lesions that simulate clinically and propose a treatment protocol for acute endodontic infection. Signs and clinical symptoms of periodontal abscess, gingival abscess, ...

Introduction: Apical periodontitis (AP) and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are chronic conditions triggered by an inflammatory process and sharing similar pathogeneses and molecular players. Previous studies have suggested ...

AIM: The case of a lower molar with apical periodontitis, which had previous root canal treatment and a fractured instrument in the distal root beyond the foramen, is presented. BACKGROUND: The simultaneous presence of a ...

AIM: The case of a lower molar with apical periodontitis, which had previous root canal treatment and a fractured instrument in the distal root beyond the foramen, is presented. BACKGROUND: The simultaneous presence of a ...

Extrusion of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) is a very rare accident with the most common complications including pain, swelling, and hematoma. It can occur even if procedural guidelines, predisposing conditions, and risk ...

Endodontic treatment of incomplete rhizogenesis and pulpal necrosis has received a new treatment approach: revascularization. In this sense, the technique of apicification has been replaced by this new method by many ...

Irrigations solutions and techniques did not show evidences of a complete desinfection of root canal system, in pulpar necrosis. Therefore, the use of intracanal medications between sessions is recommended. Cytotoxicity ...