Textbook of Endodontics


Author: Kohli
Edition: 1/e
ISBN: 9788131221815
Language: English
Published: 2009
Publisher: Elsevier, India

Textbook of Endodontics is a comprehensive text on current practice, trends and philosophy in the art and science of endodontics.

Textbook of Endodontics

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Textbook of Endodontics is a comprehensive text on current practice, trends and philosophy in the art and science of endodontics. The book has been specifically written keeping the curriculum needs of a final year undergraduate student in mind, and is strictly as per the Dental Council of India (DCI) guidelines.

Key Features               

  • Covers basic concepts and techniques of endodontics exhaustively
  • Includes chapters on Microbiology in Endodontics, Isolation and Infection Control in Endodontics, Pathobiology of Apical Periodontitis, Obturation of Root Canal System, Pulpotomy and Apexification, Endodontic Microsurgery, Endodontic Emergencies, Lasers in Endodontics, Microscopes in Endodontics and many more 

Table of Contents

1. Introduction and Scope of Endodontics 1

Anil Kohli and V Gopikrishna  

2. Dental Pulp 3

B Sivapathasundharam and V Gopikrishna  

3. Rationale of Endodontic Treatment 14

V Gopikrishna and Anil Kohli  

4. Diagnosis 22

V Gopikrishna  

5. Microbiology in Endodontics 37

Suma Ballal and V Gopikrishna  

6. Isolation and Infection Control in Endodontics 49

Sanjay Miglani and V Gopikrishna  

7. Diseases of the Pulp 63

D Majumdar  

8. Pathobiology of Apical Periodontitis 82

PNR Nair  

9. Root Canal Morphology and Access Preparation 125

V Gopikrishna  

10. Dental Radiology 134

V Gopikrishna and Anil Kohli  

11. Working Length Determination 144

V Gopikrishna and Abarajithan  

12. Cleaning and Shaping of Root Canal System 154

V Gopikrishna, M Kundabala, and Anil Kohli  

13. Intracanal Medicament 174

V Gopikrishna and B Suresh Chandra  

14. Obturation of the Root Canal System 184

Vivek Hegde and Anil Kohli  

15. Pulpotomy and Apexifi cation 209

Carounanidy Usha  

16. Traumatic Injuries 232

V Gopikrishna and L Lakshminarayanan  

17. Endodontic Microsurgery 250

Meetu Ralli Kohli and Syngcuk Kim  

18. Endodontic-periodontal Inter-relationship 288

Sunitha Raja, V Gopikrishna, and R Suresh  

19. Restorative Considerations in Root-Filled Teeth 298

Anil Kishen  

20. Management of Discoloured Teeth 330

Krithika Datta and V Gopikrishna  

21. Endodontic Emergencies 345

Anil Kohli and V Gopikrishna  

22. Single-Visit Endodontics 353

Siju Jacob and Anil Kohli  

23. Lasers in Endodontics 358

Andreas Moritz  

24. Microscopes in Endodontics 368

V Gopikrishna and Anil Kohli  

25. Problem Solving in Endodontic Access Openings, Cleaning, Shaping, and Root Canal Obturation 374

    James L Gutmann  

Glossary 415

Index 425