RESHAPING THE CURVES FOR SUCCESSFUL ENDODONTIC TREATMENT: A CASE SERIES

Negotiating the dilacerated and S-shaped roots often present a challenging situation in their endodontic treatment. An insight of canal anatomy, coronal pre-flaring, pre-curving of all the hand instruments and use of smaller number files facilitates easy negotiation of canal curvature and maintenance of the shape without any procedural mishaps. This article aims at providing an insight to the clinical modifications required for the endodontic management of teeth with severe dilacerations and curved root canals.