15 yom with buccal swelling associated with tooth # 10, multiple visits with Calcium hydroxide, tincture of time and healing in progress!
Author Archives: Rajiv Patel
Get on the Blunderbuss
Patient reported with pain and swelling in association with #4, Patient was pregnant at the time, treatment was initiated and then long term CaOH2 was placed. MTA truck was downloaded into this blunderbuss anatomy. Vitamin P deficiency ( P*- PCD) – I think I might have contributed to some of it. I had concerns about […]
Trauma and Regenerative Endodontics
We can only control our processes and not our outcome.The uncertainty associated with this modality of regenerative endodontics should not discourage clinicians to consider this as an option for the immature permanent tooth.
Lid O’er Trash Can – 2 year CBCT recall
Patient presented with a sinus tract -buccal of tooth # 8 History of initial root canal 36 years prior and PA surgery with MTA fill and without retreatment by an endodontist 5 years prior. Orthograde Retreatment – removing the hardware: pre-fab metal post, gp, MTA and software – cotton fibers, Placed white MTA apical plug […]
Regenerative Endodontics – 8 year recall
Patient was 11 at time of treatment, 19 now!!  Case of Dens Evaginatus – swelling and immature root Used Triple AB mix at the time, I use CaOH2 nowadays At a recent visit with GD – Patient was informed by GD, tooth needs Endo and Crown, GD diagnosed a crack, I had informed patient’s Mom at […]