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Endodontic Topics Index List

Vol 1• Local anesthetic failure in endodontics: mechanisms and management

• Microbiological basis for endodontic treatment: can a maximal outcome beachieved in ONE visit?

• Considerations and concepts of case selection in the management of posttreatment endodontic disease (treatment failures0

• Root Resorption due to dental trauma

Vol 2• Dentin and pulp reactions to caries and operative treatment: biologic variable

• effecting treatment outcome

• Treatment outcome of vital pulp treatment

• Rationale and efficacy of root canal medicaments and root filling materials withemphasis on treatment outcome

• Prognosis of initial endodontic therapy

• Technical aspects of treatment in relation to treatment outcome

Vol 3• Evaluation of NSAIDs for treating post-endodontic pain: A systematic review

• Local anesthesia for endodontic pain

• COX-@ inhibitors for endodontic pain

• Consideration of steroids for endodontic pain

• Are antibiotics effective for endodontic pain?

• Interappt flar4e up; Incidence, related factors, prevention and management

• Clinical strategies for managing endodontic pain• Building effective strategies for the mangement of endodontic pain

VOL 4• A different approach to medical risk management

• Drug interactions: review and update

• Clinical laboratory tests

• Focal infection: new age or ancient history?

• Antibiotic prophylaxis

• Systemic complications due to endodontic manipulations

• Oral and maxillofacial manifestation of systemic and generalized disease

Vol 5The vital tooth – it’s importance in the study and practice of endodontics

• Pulpal Irritants

• Pulpal diagnosis

• Pulp response to traumatic crown fractures

• Current restorative concepts of pulp protection• Vital pulp therapy for the mature tooth – can it work? CONT’D

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• Pulpectomy – studies on outcome

Vol 6• Life as an endodontic pathogen. Ecological differences between the untreated and

root-fill canals

• Persistent, recurrent ad acquired infection of the root canal system post-treatment

• Infections

• Periapical Actinomycosis and infection with propionibacterium Propionicum

• Non-microbial etiology: periapical cysts sustain post-treatment apical periodontitis

• Non-microbial etiology” foreign body reaction maintaining post treatment apicalperiododontitis

• Enterococcus faecalis – the root canal survivor and “star” of post-treatment disease• Treponemes and endodontic infections

Vol 7• Technical equipment for assessment of dental pulp status

• Dental traumatology: essential diagnosis and treatment planning

• Microbiological and molecular analysis of endodontic infections

• Advanced radiographic techniques for the detection of lesions in bone

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Invasive cervical resorption• Interappointment pain: mechanisms, diagnosis and treatment

Vol 8• The periapical inflammatory process – systemic and local manifestations:

introduction

• How does the periapical inflammatory process compromise general health?

• Epidemiologic issues in the studies of association between apical periodontitis andsystemic health

• Classification , diagnosis and clinical manifestations of apical periodontitis• Radiographic manifestations of periapical lesions. How new radiological techniques

may improve endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning

• Histologic features of apical periodontitis in human biopsies

• Cell – Cell interactions

Vol 9• Advances in the study of infections: introduction

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Significance of bacterial identification by molecular biology means• Salient virulence factors in anaerobic bacteria, with emphasis o their importance in

endodontic infections

• Biofilms in endodontic infections

• Bacterial plasmids in the oral and endodontic Microflora

• Invasion of dental tubules by root canal bacteria

• Clinical aspects related to endodontic yeasts infections

• Gram-positive organisms in endodontic infections

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Vol 10• Root canal morphology and its relationship to endodontic procedures Mechanical

preparation of root canals: shaping goals, techniques and means

• Instrumentation and irrigation solutions

• Effects of mechanical and chemical procedures on root surfaces

• Reaction of periradicular tissues to root canal treatment: benefits and drawbacks

• The LightSpead root canal instrumentations system

• Root canals with ProFile instruments

• HEROShapers, the adapted pitch concept

• Hand instrumentation in root canal preparation

• ProSystem GT: design , technique and advantages

• Reamer with alternating cutting edges –concept and clinical application

• The K# rotary NiTi system

• FlexMaster: a universal system

• The ProTaper technique

Vol 11• Surgical endodontics: quo vadis?• Treatment choice for negative outcomes with non-surgical root canaltreatment: non surgical retreatment vs. surgical retreatment vs. implants

• Timeliness and effectiveness in the surgical management of persistent post-treatment periapical pathosis

• Magnification and Illumination in apical surgery

• Soft tissue management: flap design , incision, tissue elevation and tissueretractions

• Hard tissue management: osseous access, curettage, biopsy and rootisolation

• Root end filling materials: rationale and tissue response

• Root end management: resection cavity preparation and material placement

• Surgical repair of root and tooth perforations. Soft tissue management:suturing and wound closure

• Surgical endodontics: post surgical care

• Consideration in the revision of previous surgical procedures

• The prognosis and expected outcome of apical surgery

Vol 12• Methods of filling root canals: principles and practices

• Materials used for root canal obturation: technical, biological andclinical testing

• Toxicity of endodontic filling materials

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Allergic reactions in endodontic practice• Mishaps and serious complications in endodontic obturation

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Vol 13

• Interactions between pulpal and periodontal disease conditions: introduction

• Periodontal infection control: current clinical concepts

• The endo-perio lesion: a critical appraisal of the disease condition

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Mechanisms and risk factors for fracture predilection in endodontically treatedteeth

• Vertical root fractures in endodontically treated teeth: diagnostic signs and clinicalmanagement

• Diagnosis and treatment of accidental root perforations

• The compromised tooth: conservative treatment or extraction?

Vol 14• Update on traumatic dental injuries: Introduction• Optimal use of photography, radiography and micro computed tomography

scanning in the management of traumatized teeth

• Predictors for healing complications in the permanent dentition after dental trauma

• Tooth avulsion in children: to replant or not

• Alveolar bone development after decoronation of ankylosed teeth

• Missing anterior teeth: orthodontic closure and transplantation as viable options toconventional replacements

• Treatment of immature teeth with non-vital pulps and apical periodontitis• Internal inflammatory root resorption: the unknown resorption of the tooth

• The role of antibiotics in preventing healing complications after traumatic dentalinjuries: a literature review

• Guidelines for the management of traumatic dental injuries. I. Fractures andluxations of permanent teeth

• Guidelines for the management of traumatic dental injuries. II. Avulsion of permanent teeth

Vol 15• Complications and procedural mishaps during root canal treatment: Part I

• Missed anatomy: frequency and clinical impact

• Repair of perforations with MTA: clinical applications and mechanisms of action

• Ledging and blockage of root canals during canal preparation: causes, recognition,prevention, management, and outcomes

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Development and sequelae of canal transportation

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