July 03, 2018

Video: Managing Common Endodontic Emergencies

In this 5 minute video you will learn how to develop a systematic plan for various endodontic emergencies. By adhering to the S.O.A.P. principle of endodontic diagnosis, Dr. Glassman explains how the clinician should be able to arrive at the appropriate treatment.

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Highlights/Key Takeaways:

  • General practitioners average 230 emergency patients per year, and an estimated 85% of these arise from pulpal or periapical disease.
  • By adhering to the S.O.A.P. principle of endodontic diagnosis, the clinician should be able to make a dual diagnosis (pulpal and periradicular).
  • The two most common emergency situations are handled in completely different ways.