title: Restoration of exposure sites prior to root canal therapy.
abstract: Root canal therapy may be the treatment of choice following pulpal exposure during restorative procedures. The exposure site is not, however, always in the line of the proposed access cavity. This article outlines the problems this situation may pose and presents a solution that may be used in some clinical situations.
authors.affiliation: Dental School, University of Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Lumley
mesh_terms: D003737:Dental Cavity Preparation; D003789:Dental Pulp Exposure / Q000628:therapy*; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008963:Molar; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000379:methods*