Post-endodontic pain is a challenge to clinicians. In this context the evidence for use of preoperative medication not consistent. The study's objective assess effects dexamethasone and triamcinolone acetonide administered submucosally in single doses on postoperative following single-visit root canal treatment teeth with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis. Thirty patients were randomly allocate...

Background The purpose of this prospective randomized single-blind clinical trial was to evaluate the effect of tilting the head on the anesthetic efficacy of inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) in patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis. Methods Ninety-two patients were divided into two groups: the first group received IANB and the head was tilted in the direction of the block for 1...

Root canal anatomy is complex, and the recognition of anatomic variations could be a challenge for clinicians. This case report describes the importance of cone beam computed tomographyic (CBCT) imaging during endodontic treatment. A 23 year old woman was referred by her general dental practitioner with the chief complaint of spontaneous pain in her right posterior maxilla. From the clinical an...

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the characteristics and coronavirus anxiety levels patients who applied an endodontics clinic in Turkey during Covid-19 pandemic. 
 Methods: A total 212 between January 1 31 2021, were asked complete a questionnaire that included demographic information, history, scores. After examined by endodontist, their complaint, pain level—using Verba...

The dental pulp space can become infected due to a breach in the surrounding hard tissues. This leads to inflammation of the pulp (pulpitis), soft tissue breakdown, and finally to bone loss around the root apex (apical periodontitis). The succession of the molecular events leading to apical periodontitis is currently not known. The main inflammatory mediator associated with neutrophil chemotaxi...