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Silver Point Retreatment with Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis

Karen S. Potter, DDS
Diplomate, American Board of Endodontics
San Clemente Endodontics

74-year-old female presented with biting tenderness for five days. History of RCT 50 years ago. Clinical testing revealed Tooth #3 was tender to percussion, biting and grinding. Diagnosis: #3 previously treated and symptomatic apical periodontitis. Treatment plan: silver point retreatment #3. Accessed, removed silver points, shaped canals with ProTaper Gold®GentleWave® Procedure with ProControl™ completed. Obturated with TruNatomy® 25 GP and BC Sealer HiFlow™. BC Liner™ over orifices.

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