Coronal leakage as a cause of failure in root‐canal therapy: a review
- 1 June 1994
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Dental Traumatology
- Vol. 10 (3), 105-108
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-9657.1994.tb00533.x
Abstract
This paper reviews the evidence that coronal leakage of root canals may lead to failure of root-canal therapy. The causes of coronal leakage and methods by which this leakage may be prevented are described.Keywords
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