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1. Obtain informed consent from the patient.
2. Take necessary medical history and radiographs of the affected tooth.
3. Administer local anesthesia to numb the area around the tooth.
4. Prepare the surgical site by disinfecting and creating an incision in the gum tissue.
5. Gently retract the gum tissue to expose the tooth root.
6. Remove any infected or necrotic tissue surrounding the root.
7. Access the root canal system through the root apex.
8. Clean and shape the root canal space, ensuring all debris is removed.
9. Fill the cleaned canal with appropriate material to seal it.
10. Close the incision in the gum tissue with sutures.
11. Provide post-operative instructions and prescribe medications if necessary.
12. Schedule follow-up appointments to monitor healing.

Who needs surgical root canal apicoectomy?

1. Patients with persistent infections or issues after conventional root canal treatment.
2. Individuals with a tooth that has a failed root canal and shows signs of reoccurring pain.
3. Patients with fractures or developmental anomalies in the root anatomy.
4. Those with abscesses or cysts related to the root of the tooth.
5. Individuals who have systemic conditions that affect the healing of a tooth.

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What is surgical root canal apicoectomy?

A surgical root canal apicoectomy is a dental procedure that involves the surgical removal of the tip of a tooth's root along with any infected tissue, typically performed when a conventional root canal treatment has failed.

Who is required to file surgical root canal apicoectomy?

A dental professional, typically an endodontist, is required to perform the surgical root canal apicoectomy.

How to fill out surgical root canal apicoectomy?

To fill out surgical root canal apicoectomy documentation, the dental professional must include patient information, details of the procedure performed, diagnostic findings, and any relevant imaging results.

What is the purpose of surgical root canal apicoectomy?

The purpose of a surgical root canal apicoectomy is to remove infected tissue and the tip of the tooth root to alleviate pain and infection when traditional root canal treatments do not succeed.

What information must be reported on surgical root canal apicoectomy?

Information that must be reported includes patient demographics, indication for surgery, procedures performed, postoperative care instructions, and any follow-up appointments or evaluations needed.