A 46-year-old male patient with history of drug abuse presented to the dental clinic with tissue necrosis because of chloroform perforation. The patient had been abusing drugs for the past 15 years. According to the patient’s dentist, he was undergoing a root canal treatment (RCT) for his upper central, lateral incisor and canine when the gutta-percha perforated the canal of the lateral teeth during cavity preparation. Click to read the full case....
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