Endodontic Files are Useful in Removing Broken Roots: Report of Two Cases
Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
Abstract: It happens many times that the dental surgeon faces a tricky situation when fracture of the root tip occurs during tooth extraction. It is frequently a time consuming and a stressful situation for the patient as well as to the surgeon when attempting removal of these root apices . Though many techniques have been described in the literature, they have some disadvantages. The present article describes a case series of two reports in which we have done atraumatic removal of the broken root tips with the help of endodontic files. Keywords: Broken root tips, Extraction of tooth, Root tip removal.
Authors and Affiliations
Fareedi Mukram Ali, Wedad Ahmed Mashali, Youssef Ahmed Maadi, Ali Atiyah Dahesh Derrbishi, Elnur I. Elbeshir
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