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Private Practice Reveal Longevity of Root Canal Treatment

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Research from the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Dentistry that included data from more than 46,000 electronic health records found that 11 years is the average survival rate for teeth post-root canal treatment. Click here to read more.

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The Staged Approach and Root Banking in Sjögren’s Syndrome

Dentistry Today

Another option to avoid extraction in strategic sites is root preservation. Its requirements include prophylactic root canal therapy and removal of coronal tooth structure, leaving the root face below the crestal bone. Case 2 shows the longevity of an SS patient after 15 years of followups using the staged approach.