title: Endodontic treatment finalization--a systematic endodontic-restorative approach.
abstract: Endodontic Treatment Finalization, a system integrating the fields of endodontics, periodontics and restorative dentistry, consists of ordered and logically sequenced steps to determine and provide the extent of treatment needed. The system is presented, along with both scientific and opinion-based rationale for its use.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endodontics, University of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Abou-Rass
mesh_terms: D002985:Clinical Protocols; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000379:methods*