Pardeep Mahajan

Many different materials have been advocated for use as retrograde filling materials, and each has specific advantages and disadvan-tages. However from the biological perspective of regeneration of periradicular tissues, MTA remains to be the material of choice and is considered the gold standard for all the future root end filling materials.Though retrograde filling materials not much recommended in earlier days, plays a significant role in the success of endodontic surgery. The endodontic surgeon should consider using materials, which have been clinically and biologically evaluated and which give evidence of long-term success. The introduction of ultrasonic tips and micro surgical instruments helps the operator to place the retrograde filling materials with much desired accuracy and precision.

Interest in dentistry for the elderly and recognition that particular problems arise in treating the elderly has developed rapidly over the last few decades. An increasing proportion of the world's population is made up of elderly people, many of whom have considerable need for complex medical and dental care. Elderly have low expectation of oral health, which needs to be changed by trained dental professionals. Treatment plan should be aimed at retaining the maximum number of natural teeth through preventive and curative procedures rather than extraction and dentures. Health care delivery should be as pain-free and comfortable for the elderly as possible.

This book deals with management of various medical conditions encountered by the dentist in daily practice which include cardiac abnormalities, pulmonary diseases, endocrine disorders, infectious diseases, bleeding disorders, pregnant patients, renal disorders & psychogenic problems. Management of medically compromised patients in endodontics and various drug interactions have been elaborated and discussed separately.

This Book Deals with Indications, Contraindications, Benefits, Treatment Modalities, Success Survival and Recent Advances of Endodontically Treated Teeth v/s Implants.This Book also Describes about Factors Influencing Treatment Planning of Implants and Endodontically Treated Teeth.The Decision between retention of Endodontically involved teeth as opposed to extraction and implant treatment is a clinical decision and this book give's you detail knowledge regarding this