title: Palatal root hemisections and subsequent tooth restoration: a simple procedure?
abstract: This article describes a simple procedure for palatal root hemisection in maxillary molars and their subsequent restoration. Hemisection has several advantages over resection at all stages and allows for simple prosthetic restoration, especially when treating the palatal root.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Diagnosis, Oral Medicine and Oral Radiology, Hebrew University, Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Benoliel
mesh_terms: D001047:Apicoectomy / Q000379:methods; D000075202:Contraindications; D003442:Crowns; D006801:Humans; D008437:Maxilla; D008963:Molar / Q000601:surgery*; D010159:Palate; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000379:methods; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000601:surgery*