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Author(s) -
Cohn Steven A.
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
australian endodontic journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.703
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1747-4477
pISSN - 1329-1947
DOI - 10.1111/j.1747-4477.1998.tb00039.x
Subject(s) - endodontics , dentistry , point (geometry) , medicine , intervention (counseling) , apicoectomy , orthodontics , mathematics , nursing , geometry
Endodontic surgery may be indicated if orthograde endodontic treatment cannot be carried out or is unsuccessful. Advances in instruments, materials and techniques have made surgical endodontics a more predictable procedure. A complex case that required surgical intervention is presented to illustrate this point.