title: Surgical treatment of paresthesia following over-extension of root canal filling material: a case report.
abstract: A case of paresthesia of the mental nerve following over-extension of root canal filling material into the inferior alveolar canal is presented. The causes of this complication are discussed and the importance of performing surgical treatment as early as possible is emphasized.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral Surgery, University of Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: O Z
authors.initials: OZ
authors.lastname: Gumru
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Yalcin
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000328:Adult; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004338:Drug Combinations; D005260:Female; D005557:Formaldehyde / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone; D008046:Lip / Q000294:innervation*; D008340:Mandibular Nerve / Q000503:physiopathology; D010292:Paresthesia / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013943:Thymol / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D004338:Drug Combinations; D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials; C011244:corticosteroid methanetriol mixture; D005557:Formaldehyde; D013943:Thymol; D003907:Dexamethasone; D006854:Hydrocortisone