Baba Farid University Dental Journal
Open Access
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 1

A novel technique for removal of unusual foreign objects from the root canal

  • Author:
  • Sunandan Mittal, Tarun Kumar, Ramta Bansal, Dilpreet Kaur
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 50 to 51

Department of Conservative dentistry and Endodontics, Dasmesh Institute of Research and Dental Sciences, Faridkot (Punjab.).

Abstract

Removal of foreign object from the root canal is often a very difficult procedure. This procedure is even more complicated if the foreign body is unusual. A case is presented in which the foreign object was removed with minimal loss to the intracanal space.

Keywords

Instrument retrieval, broken instrument, foreign body