Analysis of Reasons for Extraction of Endodontically Treated Teeth: A Prospective Study

• Published in: Journal of endodontics Vol. 37; no. 11; pp. 1512 - 1515
• Main Authors: Touré, Babacar, Faye, Babacar, Kane, Abdoul W., Lo, Cheikh M., Niang, Bassirou, Boucher, Yves
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.11.2011
• Subjects: Adult; Chi-Square Distribution; Dental Caries - surgery; Dental Restoration Failure - statistics & numerical data; Dentistry; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Endodontically treated teeth; extraction; factors; Female; Humans; Iatrogenic Disease; Male; Periodontal Diseases - surgery; Prospective Studies; Surveys and Questionnaires; Tooth Extraction - statistics & numerical data; Tooth Fractures - surgery; Tooth Root - injuries; Tooth, Nonvital - surgery; Toothache - surgery; Young Adult; Endodontically treated teeth; extraction; factors

The purpose of this prospective study was to analyze the factors related to extraction of endodontically treated teeth. One hundred nineteen cases of extraction of endodontically treated teeth were consecutively reviewed, and the following items were recorded: type of tooth; presence and type of cor...