Page 9 - The Beauty and Sorrow in Endodontics-Chapter 2

Case 21

Cavity test is often necessary to confirm the problematic tooth

(Fig 21A) (Fig 21B)
A sinogram with gutta percha through Since the abscess was located
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the gum boil indicates that tooth 35 is between 35 and 36, it is often

the problematic tooth. necessary to perform cavity testing

with no anaesthetics to confirm the

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pulpal status of 35.

(Fig 21C) (Fig 21D)

2-weeks follow-up – Disappearance of 2-months follow-up – Reappearance of
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the abscess. Removal of the old the lamina dura observed around 35.
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amalgam restoration on 36 with no Extruded sealer does not affect

anaesthetics confirmed normal pulpal healing of the apical periodontal

reaction. tissues.

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