A survey on intentional root canal treatment for crown and bridge among dental practitioners
Introduction/Objective Crown and bridge restorations are commonly used by general dental practitioners to replace partially edentulous areas following operative or endodontic procedures. The main goal was to explore the use of intentional root canal treatment (RCT) for crown and bridge procedures am...
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Serbian Medical Society - Dental Section, Belgrade
2025-01-01
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| author | Palaniappan Jaganbabu Chandrasekaran Ponranjini Vedeswari Gnanamoorthy Pamalai |
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| description | Introduction/Objective Crown and bridge restorations are commonly used by general dental practitioners to replace partially edentulous areas following operative or endodontic procedures. The main goal was to explore the use of intentional root canal treatment (RCT) for crown and bridge procedures among dental practitioners in Tamil Nadu, India. Methods A total of 124 dental practitioner participated in this questionnaire-based survey. Results The mean duration of practice was 11.66 years; 68.5% responded that they perform intentional RCT in daily practice; 68.3% stated that they undertake RCT only in attrited or mutilated teeth; 62% reported selecting the option "to avoid postoperative sensitivity or pain and to achieve adequate tooth preparation and clearance"; 54% indicated that this preference is based on previous experience. Conclusion Based on this survey, many practitioners prefer intentional RCT before crown and bridge procedures. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a7eae7d2429d49adb1a5d10e9e883e5b2025-08-20T03:28:33ZengSerbian Medical Society - Dental Section, BelgradeStomatološki glasnik Srbije0039-17431452-37012025-01-01721141810.2298/SGS2501014P0039-17432501014PA survey on intentional root canal treatment for crown and bridge among dental practitionersPalaniappan Jaganbabu0Chandrasekaran Ponranjini Vedeswari1Gnanamoorthy Pamalai2Government Vellore Medical College, Department of Dental surgery, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaGovernment Vellore Medical College, Department of Dental surgery, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaGovernment Vellore Medical College, Department of Dental surgery, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaIntroduction/Objective Crown and bridge restorations are commonly used by general dental practitioners to replace partially edentulous areas following operative or endodontic procedures. The main goal was to explore the use of intentional root canal treatment (RCT) for crown and bridge procedures among dental practitioners in Tamil Nadu, India. Methods A total of 124 dental practitioner participated in this questionnaire-based survey. Results The mean duration of practice was 11.66 years; 68.5% responded that they perform intentional RCT in daily practice; 68.3% stated that they undertake RCT only in attrited or mutilated teeth; 62% reported selecting the option "to avoid postoperative sensitivity or pain and to achieve adequate tooth preparation and clearance"; 54% indicated that this preference is based on previous experience. Conclusion Based on this survey, many practitioners prefer intentional RCT before crown and bridge procedures.https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0039-1743/2025/0039-17432501014P.pdfintentional root canal treatmentcrown and bridgetooth preparationdental practitioners |
| spellingShingle | Palaniappan Jaganbabu Chandrasekaran Ponranjini Vedeswari Gnanamoorthy Pamalai A survey on intentional root canal treatment for crown and bridge among dental practitioners Stomatološki glasnik Srbije intentional root canal treatment crown and bridge tooth preparation dental practitioners |
| title | A survey on intentional root canal treatment for crown and bridge among dental practitioners |
| title_full | A survey on intentional root canal treatment for crown and bridge among dental practitioners |
| title_fullStr | A survey on intentional root canal treatment for crown and bridge among dental practitioners |
| title_full_unstemmed | A survey on intentional root canal treatment for crown and bridge among dental practitioners |
| title_short | A survey on intentional root canal treatment for crown and bridge among dental practitioners |
| title_sort | survey on intentional root canal treatment for crown and bridge among dental practitioners |
| topic | intentional root canal treatment crown and bridge tooth preparation dental practitioners |
| url | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0039-1743/2025/0039-17432501014P.pdf |
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