Endodontic Access Shapes: A Guide To Minimally Invasive And Traditional Approaches
Endodontic access shapes are the initial preparations made to the tooth during endodontic procedures. They provide access to the pulp chamber and canals for effective cleaning, shaping, and filling. Traditional approaches focused on open, unrestricted access, while modern techniques prioritize minimally invasive access shapes that preserve tooth structure. Understanding the various access shapes, including unrestricted…