Page 13 - The Beauty and Sorrow in Endodontics-Chapter 4 - Part 1

Fig 41E Fig 41F
# 34 Post-op radiograph shows both the 3-months post-op – Healing of both 34
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main canal and lateral canal at the apical and 35 apical lesions observed. The
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region patient reports she is now able to

resume normal masticatory function on
both teeth

Fig 41G Fig 41H
6-months post-op – Reformation of 1-year post-op – Complete healing of
lamina dura around 34 and 35 # 34 and 35 apical lesions
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observed.

Fig 41I
3-years post-op – The patient is happy with her

decision to save the teeth instead of extracting
them and placing implants as she felt root canal
treatment and crown placement were faster and
far less stressful for her than implants

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