Perforation of Dental Restoration: Structural Failure, Clinical Complications, and Endodontic Management

Perforation of Dental Restoration: Structural Failure, Clinical Complications, and Endodontic Management

1. Introduction A perforation of a dental restoration is a significant clinical complication characterized by an unintended mechanical breach through a restorative material, extending into the underlying tooth structure, the pulpal chamber, or the periodontal ligament space. This structural failure compromises the hermetic seal that a restoration is designed to provide, opening a direct anatomical … Read more