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endodontics

Endodontics () is the dental specialty concerned with the study and treatment of the dental pulp.

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Occupation.name: Endodontist
Occupation.image: US Navy 040324-N-8213G-148 Lt. Cmdr. David Craig, of Brilliant, Ohio, performs a root canal on his patient.jpg
Occupation.caption: An endodontist operating on his patient.
Occupation.type: Specialty
Occupation.activity_sector: Dentistry
Occupation.formation: Dental Degree, Specialty certificate in endodontics
Occupation.employment_field: Hospitals, Private Practices
Occupation.related_occupation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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Overview
Procedures
Root canal treatment
Periradicular surgery
Apicoectomy
Other procedures
Tools
Training
Australia
United States
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Endodontics () is the dental specialty concerned with the study and treatment of the dental pulp.

== Overview == Endodontics encompasses the study (practice) of the basic and clinical sciences of normal dental pulp, the etiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and injuries of the dental pulp along with associated periradicular conditions.