• DOI:10.14219/JADA.ARCHIVE.2006.0318
Corpus ID: 1964687

Endodontic or dental implant therapy: the factors affecting treatment planning.

@article{Torabinejad2006EndodonticOD,
  title={Endodontic or dental implant therapy: the factors affecting treatment planning.},
  author={M. Torabinejad and C. Goodacre},
  journal={Journal of the American Dental Association},
  year={2006},
  volume={137 7},
  pages={
          973-7; quiz 1027-8
        }
}

M. Torabinejad, C. Goodacre

Published 2006

Medicine

Journal of the American Dental Association

BACKGROUND Clinicians are confronted with difficult choices regarding whether a tooth with pulpal and/or periapical disease should be saved through endodontic treatment or be extracted and replaced with an implant. [...] Key MethodRESULTS The factors to be considered included patient-related issues (systemic and oral health, as well as comfort and treatment perceptions), tooth- and periodontium-related factors (pulpal and periodontal conditions, color characteristics of the teeth, quantity and quality of…Expand Abstract

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