Conservative option of retreatment for gutta-percha overfilled root canal: a case report

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  • Cintia Mara Melo Rêgo Estadual University of Amazonas
  • Francislaine Agusto Sales Federal University of Amazonas
  • Manoel Valcacio Guedes Neto Federal University of Amazonas
  • Carlos Alberto de Sales Junior Federal University of Amazonas
  • Neylla Teixeira Sena Estadual University of Amazonas
  • Ângela Delfina Garrido Federal University of Amazonas

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Abstract

In case of endodontic treatment failure due to root canaloverfilling with gutta-percha there are two conducts to be followed: theendodontic retreatment or the surgical therapy. This paper demonstrates aconservative option of retreating overfilled root canals with gutta-percha,without a surgical procedure. The endodontic retreatment of overfilled teeth isa viable method for the dentistry practice, because it allows the performanceof a conservative technique with great chances of clinical success, preventingan unnecessary surgical treatment.

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