Bioceramics in Endodontics

Book excerpt: Bioceramics in Endodontics Practical reference book in the emerging field of endodontics, focusing on overall makeup of dental bioceramics and relevant clinical situations in endodontics where various forms of bioceramics has been used to treat teeth successfully. Bioceramics in Endodontics is a highly unique resource that blends together detailed information on the physico-chemical and biological properties of bioceramics with their clinical application in endodontics, exploring history and chemistry, mechanical properties, advantages of bioceramics over other materials, and clinical cases with high definition pictures and videos demonstrating their usage across wide variety of clinical situations in endodontics. Written by highly qualified authors with significant experience in the field, Bioceramics in Endodontics includes information on: Material characteristics of bioceramics that Endodontists/Clinicians should be aware of Evidence based decisions between coneless and coned obturations, and healing of periapical lesions over a recall period of 3-5 years Endodontic treatment of patients using bioceramic sealers Endodontic mishaps treated with bioceramic repair material Evidence based approach for apexification using bioceramics Use of bioceramics as a root end filling material and guidelines guidelines to finding new applications for bioceramics Comparison of Bioceramics with gold standard endodontic materials A highly unique exploration into the subject, Bioceramics in Endodontics provides an essential core overview of the field of bioceramics in endodontics and related applications, making it a must-have resource for dental practitioners, along with undergraduate and postgraduate students in endodontics and other related programs of study.