Diagnosis and Treatment of Furcation–Involved Teeth
Samenvatting
Diagnosis and Treatment of Furcation–Involved Teeth offers dental professionals a comprehensive review of the aetiology and diagnosis of furcation defects, including treatment options.
Provides a practical manual for the successful diagnosis and treatment of a therapeutic challenge for general dentists and periodontists
Presents illustrative photographs of clinical cases and procedures
Offers a helpful chapter on patient–reported outcomes
Includes a companion website with video clips and case studies
Specificaties
Inhoudsopgave
<p>Foreword ix</p>
<p>Preface xi</p>
<p>About the Companion Website xiii</p>
<p>1 Anatomy of Multi ]rooted Teeth and Aetiopathogenesis of the Furcation Defect 1<br />Bernadette Pretzl</p>
<p>2 Clinical and Radiographic Diagnosis and Epidemiology of Furcation Involvement 15<br />Peter Eickholz and Clemens Walter</p>
<p>3 How Good are We at Cleaning Furcations? Non ]surgical and Surgical Studies 33<br />Jia ]Hui Fu and Hom ]Lay Wang</p>
<p>4 Furcation: The Endodontist s View 55<br />Federica Fonzar and Riccardo Fabian Fonzar</p>
<p>5 Why do We Really Care About Furcations? Long ]term Tooth Loss Data 91<br />Luigi Nibali</p>
<p>6 Regenerative Therapy of Furcation Involvements in Preclinical Models: What is Feasible? 105<br />Nikolaos Donos, Iro Palaska, Elena Calciolari, Yoshinori Shirakata, and Anton Sculean</p>
<p>7 Regenerative Therapy of Furcations in Human Clinical Studies: What has been Achieved So Far? 137<br />Søren Jepsen and Karin Jepsen</p>
<p>8 Furcation Therapy: Resective Approach and Restorative Options 161<br />Roberto Rotundo and Alberto Fonzar</p>
<p>9 Furcation Tunnelling 177<br />Stefan G. Rüdiger</p>
<p>10 Innovative and Adjunctive Furcation Therapy: Evidence of Success and Future Perspective 191<br />Luigi Nibali and Elena Calciolari</p>
<p>11 Furcation: Why Bother? Treat the Tooth or Extract and Place an Implant? 209<br />Nikos Mardas and Stephen Barter</p>
<p>12 Is it Worth it? Health Economics of Furcation Involvement 229<br />Falk Schwendicke and Christian Graetz</p>
<p>13 Deep Gaps between the Roots of the Molars: A Patient s Point of View 249<br />Luigi Nibali</p>
<p>14 Assessment of Two Example Cases Based on a Review of the Literature 257<br />Luigi Nibali</p>
<p>15 Furcations: A Treatment Algorithm 269<br />Luigi Nibali</p>
<p>Index 285</p>

