Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Root Canal Obturation

Phase of endodontic treatment in which a root canal system that has been cleaned is filled through use of special materials and techniques in order to prevent reinfection.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Phase of endodontic treatment in which a root canal system that has been cleaned is filled through use of special materials and techniques in order to prevent reinfection.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Endodontic Obturation
  • Canal Obturation, Root
  • Canal Obturations, Root
  • Endodontic Obturations
  • Obturation, Endodontic
  • Obturation, Root Canal
  • Obturations, Endodontic
  • Obturations, Root Canal
  • Root Canal Obturations

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

66; was DENTAL PULP OBTURATION 1965

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  1. E06w.397w.778w.778

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Root Canal Obturation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012389. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012389
  2. Root Canal Obturation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73465827