Preface to First Edition
Preface to Sixth Edition
THE DISCIPLINE OF ENDODONTICS
1 Modern Endodontic Therapy; Past, Present and Future
2 History of Endodontics
3 Ethics, Morals, the Law and Endodontics
4 Effects of Dental Implants on Treatment Planning for Prosthodontics, Periodontics and Endodontics
PATHOBIOLOGY
5 Structure and Function of the Dentin-Pulp Complex
6 Morphology of Teeth and Their Root Canal Systems
7 Microbiology of Endodontic Disease
8 Non-Microbial Endodontic Disease
9 Inflammation and Immunological Responses
10 Mechanisms of Odontogenic and Non-Odontogenic Pain
11 Non-Odontogenic Toothache and Chronic Head and Neck Pain
12 Pulpal Pathosis
13 Periapical Lesions of Endodontic Origin
EXAMINATION, EVALUATION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT PLANNING
14 Diagnosis of Endodontic Disease
A Endodontic Examination
B Diagnostic Testing
C Laser Doppler Flowmetry
15 Diagnostic Imaging
A Endodontic Radiography
B Digital Imaging for Endodontics
C Ultrasonic Imaging
16 Radiographic Interpretation
17 Rhinosinusitis and Endodontic Disease
18 Endodontic-Periodontal Interrelationships
19 Tooth Infractions
20 Vertical Root Fractures of Endodontically Treated Teeth
MANAGEMENT
21 Treatment of Endodontic Infections, Cysts, and Flare-Ups
22 Pharmacologic Management of Endodontic Pain
23 Anxiety and Fear in the Endodontic Patient
24 The Medically Complex Endodontic Patient
25 Drug Interactions and Laboratory Tests
26 Endodontics Instruments and Armamentarium
A Dental Dam and Its Application
B Introduction of Nickel-Titanium Alloy to Endodontics
C Instruments for Cleaning and Shaping
D Electronic Apex Locators
E Lasers in Endodontics
F Visual Enhancement
27 Preparation of Coronal and Radicular Spaces
28 Irrigants and Intracanal Medicaments
29 Root Canal Filling Materials
30 Obturation of the Radicular Space
31 Retreatment of Non-Healing Endodontic Therapy and Management of Mishaps
32 Treatment Outcome: The Potential for Healing and Retained Function
SURGICAL PROCEDURES IN ENDODONTICS
33 Endodontic Surgery
34 Osseointegrated Dental Implants
RELATED ENDODONTIC TREATMENT
35 Vital Pulp Therapy
36 Endodontic Considerations in Dental Trauma
37 Pathologic Tooth Resorption
38 Tooth Discoloration and Bleaching
39 Endodontic Therapy for Primary Teeth
40 Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth
41 Operations Management in Endodontic Practice
Index