Diagnosis and treatment of endo-periodontal injury: a literature review

• Autor(a) principal: Moura, José Allysson de
• Data de Publicação: 2022
• Outros Autores: Miguel, Raony Renzo dos Santos, Torres, Wilka do Nascimento, Dantas, Jéssyca Firmino, Ferraz, Nathalia
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Research, Society and Development
• Texto Completo: https://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/30559
• topic: Lesão endo-periodontal; Doença endo-periodontal; Diagnóstico e tratamento de lesão endo-periodontal; Ensino em saúde.; Endo-periodontal lesion; Endo-periodontal disease; Diagnosis and treatment of endo-periodontal injury; Health teaching.; Lesión endo-periodontal; Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la lesión endo-periodontal; Enfermedad endoperiodontal; Enseñanza en salud.

An endo-periodontal lesion can be defined as a pathology that damages both periodontal and endodontic tissue of the same tooth. Thus, from a broad understanding of the etiological factors of these lesions, as well as knowledge of the communication routes between both tissues, the professional will be able to perform a good endodontic and periodontal diagnosis, and a satisfactory treatment. Thus, the present study aimed to report the main diagnostic methods used for endo-periodontal lesions, and the most viable therapy options for each specific case of the disease. A bibliographic survey was carried out in Pubmed, LILACS and Scielo databases, in order to select articles relevant to the topic. From the review, it is concluded that the safest way to avoid misdiagnosis and inadequate decision-making in the face of these lesions is an in-depth study of their etiological agents, the understanding of their various types and the knowledge of the pathways that communicate tissue. pulp and periodontal.