Overview of Root End Filling Materials

Root end filling is one of the most important aspects of the periradicular surgery. The purpose of root end filling material is to establish a impermeable seal of all the apical avenues of the root canal system and prevent the percolation of bacteria or their products between the root canal systems and periradicular tissues. The purpose of this article is to provide with a comprehensive review of studies on sealing ability, biocompatibility and clinical outcomes of Amalgam, Zinc Oxide Eugenol cements, Intermediate Restorative Material, Glass Ionomer Cement, Retroplast. Mineral Trioxide Aggregate and Biodentine when used as root end filling material

An Overview in Management of Intraoral Bleeding

The clinical significance of hemorrhage depends on the volume and rate of bleeding. Rapid loss of up to 20% of the blood volume or slow losses of even larger amounts may have little impact in healthy adults. Bleeding that is confined within the body cavity and is not apparent on the surface is known as internal or concealed bleeding whereas, blood escaping through a wound in the skin is known as external bleeding. This article gives an overview on different types of hemorrhage, various local methods, different drugs used to manage bleeding during oral surgical procedure.   &nbsp