Apical Resection Surgery: Expert Endodontic Treatment in Tirana
Are you experiencing persistent tooth pain despite having root canal treatment? Apical resection surgery at Tirana Dental Center might be the solution you need. Our experienced surgeon, Dr. Ardian Skendaj, specializes in this advanced endodontic procedure.
What is Apical Resection Surgery?
Apical resection is an advanced surgical procedure designed to save your natural tooth when conventional root canal treatment isn’t sufficient. This precise microsurgical technique involves removing the infected root tip and surrounding damaged tissue, followed by sealing the root end to prevent future infection.
When is Apical Resection Necessary?
Failed root canal treatment or retreatment
Persistent cysts or infections at the root tip
Curved or fractured roots
Blocked canals or broken instruments in the canal
Complex root anatomy preventing traditional treatment
The Apical Resection Procedure
Before the Surgery
Dr. Skendaj performs a comprehensive examination, including detailed X-rays and 3D imaging, to plan your procedure precisely.
During the Procedure
Local anesthesia administration for complete comfort
Precise surgical access to the affected root tip
Removal of infected tissue and root tip
Biocompatible sealing material placement
Careful suturing for optimal healing
The entire procedure typically takes 30-60 minutes, and patients remain comfortable throughout.
What is Apical Resection Surgery?
