Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 26-28, March 2005

Outcome of the root canal treatment on permanent teeth is related to the preoperative diagnosis and the accuracy of the treatment procedure

UW School of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics, Seattle, Washington

Original Article

Kojima K, Inamoto K, Nagamatsu K, Hara A, Nakata K, Morita I, et al. Success rate of endodontic treatment of teeth with vital and non-vital pulps. A meta-analysis. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2004;97(1):95-9.

Level of Evidence

2b

Question

What is the success rate of the conventional root canal treatment in relation to preoperative diagnosis of the pulp (vital or non-vital) and periapical area (presence or absence of radiolucency) and also an apical limit of the root filling (short vs overextension)?

Source of Funding

Information not available

Type of Study/Design

Cohort study

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PII: S1532-3382(05)00012-6

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2005.01.009

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 26-28, March 2005