Surgical and Non-surgical Repair of Iatrogenic and Carious Perforation using Biodentine: A Case Report

Abstract

Perforations during root canal treatment are unsolicited complications that occur due to various reasons and may affect the prognosis of the treatment. Amongst the plethora of materials available, Calcium Silicate cements have proven to be the material of choice for perforation repair with strong evidence of success in literature due to their osteogenic potential. This case report discusses surgical and non-surgical repair of carious and iatrogenic perforations using Biodentine as repair material. Keywords: Perforations, root canal treatment, Biodentine, carious and iatrogenic perforations.