Borehole shield for performing an endodontic surgery and methods of using the same

Abstract

A borehole shield useful for performing an endodontic surgery which includes removing a portion of the alveolar bone of a subject to create a borehole for accessing a treatment site, the borehole shield of the present disclosure includes a body configured to fit the borehole, and a sealable opening disposed on the body. The present disclosure also discloses a method for performing a periradicular surgery on a subject suffering from a pathological condition at a treatment site in need of such surgery includes creating a borehole 2024/167529 on an alveolar bone of the subject to reveal the treatment site, placing a borehole shield in the borehole such that the sealable opening form a seal around the treatment site, and applying treatment operations to the treatment site. A method of preventing surrounding fluid to enter into an endodontic surgical treatment site is disclosed. An endodontic surgical kit includes an instruction insert reciting the method for performing a periradicular surgery is also disclosed. WO

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