Maxillary first molar with incomplete root canal and separated instrument.

Posted on January 20, 2022 in by micheleb
completion image of root canal retreatment

Diagnosis  Patient presented with the chief complaint of a “toothache” that was clinically tender to percussion and localized to tooth #14. Radiographic examination showed an untreated mesiobuccal root and a large post in the palatal canal with no root canal filling evident beyond the post. In addition, there was a separated instrument in the apical […]