Evaluación de la caja de endodoncia

Avances en la comprensión de pathosis endodontic, técnica aséptica, y principios de la preparación del conducto y obturación han llevado a tasas de curación significativamente mayor y predecibles para el tratamiento endodóncico, 95% y bajo condiciones ideales (Salehrabi R, Rotstein I. J Endod. 2004 Dec;30(12):846-50). Sin embargo, the treatment must be delivered in a predictable manner by the treating practitioner to optimize the healing potential.

The AAE has developed practical tools to help every dentist overcome case assessment pitfalls:

• Endodontic Case Difficulty Assessment Article (Archivo PDF, 587KB)
  This newsletter discusses endodontic treatment planning, case assessment and referral from a specialist’s perspective.
• Reading List (Archivo PDF, 48KB)
  A comprehensive list of references supporting the topic of case assessment and referral.
• AAE Case Difficulty Assessment Form and Guidelines (Archivo PDF, 411KB)
  The Assessment Form enables a practitioner to assign levels of difficulty to a particular case by assessing risk factors that may affect the outcome of treatment. The form may also be used to assist with referral decision making and record keeping.
• Educator’s Guide to Using the AAE Endodontic Case Difficulty Assessment Form (Archivo PDF, 44KB)
  This guide is designed to assist educators in teaching predoctoral dental students objective evaluation and decision-making skills in endodontics.
• Forging Effective Alliances for Quality Patient Care (Archivo PDF, 127KB)
  This article discusses the value of effective referral relationships.