Articles

Articles written by Dr. Siju Jacob, Endodontist Dubai & Bangalore | Root canal treatment specialist Dubai & Bangalore


Dr. Siju has written numerous clinical articles in Endodontics. He has also contributed to several textbooks and educational websites. Here are some articles written by Dr. Siju.

Clinical management of teeth with incomplete root formation

Teeth with incomplete root formation (commonly referred to as open apices) pose several clinical challenges and require altered clinical protocol compared to routine endodontic cases.

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Mandibular incisors

Mandibular incisors may have one or two canals. The incidence of two canals can be as high as 42%. Despite the reported high incidence of two canals in Mandibular incisors, most clinicians, when questioned, admit that the discovery of a second canal is rare in clinical practice.

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Middle mesial canal

Failure to recognise and treat aberrant canal anatomy can affect the prognosis of endodontic therapy. This case report shows a variation in conventional anatomy in mandibular first molars.

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Perforation repair

Perforations of the crown and root are iatrogenic errors that may occur occasionally during Endodontic therapy. This article presents two case reports of perforations and their clinical management.

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Single visit endodontics

For decades, this topic has triggered many a battle royale pitting practitioners against academicians, juniors against seniors and not to mention Endodontists against Endodontists.

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Two-rooted mandibular premolars

Mandibular premolars may present with wide morphological variations. The most common clinical scenario is that of a single canal. Variations include two or three canals. Presence of more than one canal in mandibular premolars might require altered clinical protocols.

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Current trends in cleaning and shaping

There are differences in opinion among Endodontists around the world regarding various aspects of Endodontics. However, if there was one statement that Endodontists around the globe would agree upon, it is this...     

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Root Canal Irrigation 

Irrigation is probably the most underrated procedure in Endodontic therapy. While most articles or presentations spend a great deal of time on shaping procedures, not much emphasis is given for irrigation.   

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