Maxillary canine with two root canals

To report a case of endodontic retreatment of a maxillary right canine in which an extra canal was located and successfully treated. A 35-year-old Asian male reported with pain and lingering discomfort in relation to his maxillary right canine after the conventional root canal therapy. Radiographic examination revealed the presence of another undetected and untreated root canal. Therefore, endodontic retreatment was performed and the patient reported complete relief of pain and found to be asymptomatic after a 3-month, 6-month and 1-year recall period. For successful endodontic therapy, the clinician should be aware of the variations in the root canal morphology. The science of extra canal is important in endodontics as failure to locate and treat an extra canal [s] is one of the common causes for failure of root canal treatments

Endodontic treatment of necrotic teeth with immature roots

This article, Endodontic treatment of necrotic teeth with immature roots is designated as CME/CPD. It provides the reader with the opportunity to obtain credits under the MPC Program of KIMS. Readers who study it, answer the questions related to it on page 42, and send a copy of the Answer Sheet [page 50] to the CME Center of KIMS become eligible for 0.5 CME/CPD credit in Category 1. To claim credit, the reader has to be registered in the MPC Program, the answer sheet should be received by the CME Center before 31 May 2005, and all questions should have been attempted. Readers would then receive a certificate from the CME Center indicating the credit data