introduction to ENDODONTICS for 2nd year bds

Its an introductory presentation of endodontics, for 2ndyear bds students .

1. Endodontic Materials

2. Learning objectives By the end of this presentation the students of second year BDS should be able to, Describe different types of endodontics materials and uses of different types of materials in endodontic treatments.

3. W hat are endodontic materials? Used to obturate the root canal system of the teeth when the pulp has been infected either as a consequence of trauma or subsequent to tooth decay involving the pulp.

4. Obturation materials Conventional Silver Medicated pastes Contemporary Gutta percha points( GP points)

5. Instruments used in endodontics Files Spreaders