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Apicoectomy - Features, Indications, and Procedure
An apicoectomy is a dental surgical procedure performed to save a tooth that has a persistent infection or other issues associated with its root tip.
4 min readOctober 3, 2023
Apicoectomy is otherwise known as root end surgery. It involves removing the root tip, and the root end is filled with a biocompatible material. Apicoectomy is needed in patients who develop an infection after having root canal treatment.
Apicoectomy - Features, Indications, and Procedure
An apicoectomy is a dental surgical procedure performed to save a tooth that has a persistent infection or other issues associated with its root tip.
