Authors : Tamase Aishwarya S, Ghivari Sheetal B, Pujar Madhu A, Kadam Krutika K, Dandavati Divyashree D
DOI : 10.18231/j.ijce.2020.041
Volume : 5
Issue : 4
Year : 2020
Page No : 165-167
The main objective of performing root canal therapy is to eliminate the bacteria from the root canal and
seal it with various newer filling materials. If the treatment is thoroughly done it helps in faster periapical
healing. Single visit endodontic treatment had numerous drawbacks primarily about the post-operative pain
and failure of the treatment effect.With recent advances in endodontics the single visit therapy has become
more predictable and lessened intraoperative procedure and has increased operators comfort. In this review
article indications and contraindications of single visit endodontics, success rates and myths related to it
are discussed.
Keywords: Single visit endodontics, Periapical healing.