Easy endodontics for clinical practice 2021: - Author: Mostafa Ali. Book outlines: - This book is a comprehensive guide to endodontics, packed with numerous images to keep doctors engaged and informed. - The book's sources include the most popular textbooks and websites dedicated to endodontic. - The book focuses heavily on essential information for clinic work, addressing common endodontic problems and how to easily solve and avoid them. - After reading this book, you'll be able to manage any endodontic case with ease. Chapter 1: Diagnosis - This chapter is very brief and simple, enabling you to diagnose cases correctly and determine whether a patient requires endodontics or not. I - t discusses the importance of preoperative radiography in diagnosis. Chapter 2: Rubber Dam - This chapter is a quick and concise restorative section. - It provides a brief overview of rubber dam components, types of clamps used in different cases, the importance of rubber dams in endodontic work, and how to place rubber dams in cases where isolation is difficult, such as badly destroyed teeth or narrow connections. Chapter 3: Access Cavity - Here, you'll find explanations that are different from the extensive academic study material. - This chapter is full of images and will teach you how to create proper access in every type of tooth and how to avoid and resolve any problems that may arise. Chapter 4. Working Length - After reading this chapter, you won't need to work on the Finning Lunt step again. This chapter will show you all the ways Finning Lunt can be activated. - It will also explain the types of apex locators, how they work, and how to avoid their errors. - This chapter also discusses how to sign Finning Lunt in difficult cases, such as open apex. Chapter Five: Root Canal Instruments - First, you'll find a brief overview of the instruments used in the experimental step, such as files, Glidden gates, and other tools. - After reading this chapter, you'll be able to perform the touch-based mechanical preparation of the root canals correctly and accurately, a step to take. - This chapter discusses how to avoid problems you might encounter, such as file breakage, and how to solve these problems if they do occur. - It also discusses most of the available rotary systems and how to use them. - There's also a very important section on how to prepare for difficult cases, such as C-shaped canals, confluent canals, etc. Chapter 6: Root Canal Disinfection - This short and simple chapter explains the importance of irrigation and lubrication, the most common types of disinfectants available and their properties, and the correct irrigation protocol to prevent failure. - The chapter also discusses how to perform touch irrigation activation, and at the end, we talk about the importance of medication inside the canal and when to use it. Chapter 7: Root Canal Obstruction - This very important and simple chapter will tell you about the importance of the obturation step and when to decide whether to perform obturation in one visit or multiple visits. - This chapter discusses the properties of gutta-percha and sealer, the types available on the market, and the various techniques used in the optoration process. - It's explained step-by-step in a simple, personal way, with everything illustrated with pictures. - The chapter also discusses potential errors during optoration, how to avoid them, and how to resolve them. - It also covers how to perform optoration in difficult cases, such as open canals, oval canals, wavy canals, and divided canals, etc. Chapter 8: Retraction - This is a very important and interesting chapter. - After reading it, you'll be able to decide when to perform a touch-up, when to wait and monitor with X-rays, and when to perform a touch-up extraction and place an implant. - It also started to cover how to perform endodontic retreatment, starting with the preoperative X-ray step, then how to remove coronal and crown restorations (if present), how to remove post-treatments of all types, and how to remove gutta-percha from calluses using various methods. - Everything you need is explained with pictures. - This chapter also discusses problems that can occur during retreatment, how to avoid them, and how to solve them. Chapter 9: Perio-endodontic Lesions - This is a very important topic that we encounter every day in the clinic. - It's not always clear whether the lesion is periodontic or both. - This chapter explains how to differentiate between them, diagnose them correctly, and treat each type step by step, with everything clearly explained. Chapter 10: Root Canal Treatment - After reading this chapter, you'll be able to handle 70% of endodontic cases with ease. - The chapter covers root canal therapy for primary and secondary permanent teeth. - Each topic is explained step-by-step and illustrated with pictures.