Apicectomy

Synopsis

Apicectomy is the surgical amputation of the apex of the tooth root. This programme discusses the theory and aims of apicectomy; the principal indications for the operation; the instruments used; the assessment of teeth for subsequent restoration. Shows the surgical application of apicectomy and retrograde root filling, with final suturing, carried out on an upper-right incisor.

Language

English

Medium

Video

Year of production

1982

Availability

Sale

Uses

Senior dental students and postgraduates.

Subjects

Dentistry

Keywords

dental procedures; teeth

Credits

Director

Michael Paul

Cast

Christopher Turner

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 0 PAL

Price

£35.00

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

34 minutes

Year

2013

Distributor

Name

University of Sheffield Learning & Teaching Services

Web

http://onlineshop.shef.ac.uk/browse/category.asp?compid=1&modid=1&catid=114 External site opens in new window

Phone

0114 22 20401

Address

New Spring House (Ground Floor)
231 Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2GW
United Kingdom

Notes

LeTS holds a back catalogue of high quality educational video programmes it has produced, all of which are available in DVD format. The 100+ titles cover most academic subject areas and contain valuable sequences in the form of animations and demonstrations. The DVDs are available to purchse from the university’s online store.