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Success and failure of endodontic microsurgery


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Success and failure of endodontic microsurgery

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Restor Dent Endod. 2012;37(1):66-66
Publication date (electronic) : 2012 February 04
doi : https://doi.org/10.5395/rde.2012.37.1.66
Minju Song, Euiseong Kim

Studies on the success rate of endodontic microsurgery

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Copyright © 2012 The Korean Academy of Conservative Dentistry

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Table 1.

Studies on the success rate of endodontic microsurgery

Study Sample size Follow up period Recall rate Magnification Root-end preparation Root-end filling material Root-end filling material Methodology
Rubinstein & Kim(1999)32 128 14 mon 94/128 Microscope Ultrasonic Super EBA 96.8 Prospective
Rubinstein & Kim(2002)41 91 5 – 7 yr 59/91 Microscope Ultrasonic Super EBA 91.5 Prospective
Chong et al. (2003)16 122 1 – 2 yr 108/122 Microscope Ultrasonic MTA
IRM		 92
87		 Prospective
Taschieri et al. (2006)18 80 1 yr 71/80 Endoscope Loupe Ultrasonic EBA 94.9
90.6		 RCT
Tsesis et al. (2006)20 110 > 6 mon 88/110 Microscope No aid Ultrasonic Bur IRM 91.1
44.2		 Retrospective
Taschieri et al. (2007)33 30 1 yr 28/30 Endoscope Ultrasonic Super EBA 93 Prospective
Von Arx et al. (2007)34 194 1 yr 191/194 Endoscope Sonic MTA, Retroplast, Super EBA 83.8 Prospective
Von Arx et al. (2007)30 183 1 yr 177/183 Endoscope Sonic MTA, Super EBA 83 Prospective
Taschieri et al. (2008)35 113 > 2 yr 100/113 Microscope Endoscope Ultrasonic Super EBA 92
90		 RCT
Saunder et al. (2008)14 321 4 – 72 mon 276/321 Microscope Ultrasonic MTA 88.8 Prospective
Kim et al. (2008)8 263 1 – 5 yr 192/263 Microscope Ultrasonic MTA, Super EBA 91.5 Prospective
Christiansen et al.(2009)13 52 1 yr 46/52 Microscope Ultrasonic MTA
GP Smoothing		 96
52		 RCT
Von Arx et al. (2010)31 353 1 yr 339/353 Microscope Sonic MTA
Retroplast		 91.3
79.5		 Prospective
Song et al. (2011)10 54 1 – 7 yr 42/54 Microscope Ultrasonic MTA, Super EBA 92.9 Prospective

MTA, mineral trioxide aggregate; GP, gutta-percha; RCT, randomized controlled trial study.