Clinical cases

Pre-Operative Procedures

  • Take parallel pre-operative pre-operative radiograph(s)
  • Place rubber dam (rubber dam may be placed after penetrating the roof of the pulp chamber, in case of a difficult access)
  • Perform access
  • Localize canal with an endodontic probe
  • Remove coronal curvatures and establish straight line access to the canals orifices
  • Use disinfectant over the pulp chamber, tooth and 1 cm of surrounding rubber dam
  • Establish working length with an Electronic Apex Locator (EAL) with SS k-files (e.g. 25mm - #08-15)