T-1 - Investigating the Complex Relationship Between Trauma and Root Resorption

Saturday, April 5, 2025

12:15 PM – 1:45 PM EST

Location: Hynes Convention Center, Floor 3, Room 311

Earn 1.5 CE Credits

Speaker(s)

Garry L. Myers, D.D.S.

Graduate Program Director
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Handouts

Session Host(s)

Kisa Iqbal, DDS

Endodontic Resident
Boston University
Brighton, Massachusetts

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Disclosure(s):

Garry L. Myers, D.D.S.: No financial relationships to disclose

Kisa Iqbal, DDS: No financial relationships to disclose

This presentation will provide an overview of the relationship between trauma and root resorption. It will be clinically focused discussing management principles of various types of root resorption through a series of case illustrations to include inflammatory root resorption, replacement root resorption and invasive cervical resorption. Diagnosis, Classification and Etiology of root resorption will also be reviewed.

Learning Objectives:

Discuss the clinical methods used for determining what type of resorption has been encountered.
Differentiate key factors related to each of the various types of root resorption seen in the endodontic practice.
Describe general principals of management for each type of root resorption.