Search for: [Abstract = "tist has treated a tooth endodontically for the first time. On the other hand, retreatment concerns those cases where a tooth had been treated endodontically earlier but with no positive result. The reasons for retreatment were as follows\: incomplete obturation of the root canal, inflammation of the periapical tissue, insufficient sealing of obturation or toothache \(chronic pain occurring after a certain period following root canal treatment\). Excluded from the study were patients who did not consent to the treatment, patients undergoing oncological treatment, patients with diseases of the immune system and patients requiring surgical intervention, e.g. resection or radectomy. Consent for the study was obtained from the Bioethics Committee of the Jagiellonian University No. KBET\/236\/B\/2010. Breakdown of groups The study material was divided into two main groups. Group I \- the root canal system was filled using the cold lateral condensation method. The treatment was carried out on 163 teeth, including 98 multi\-rooted and 65 single\-rooted. The average age in the group was 41 years and 6 months, with the average for the 42 women being 39 years and 3 months and the average for the 25 men being 45 years and 1 month. Group II \- root canal system obturated using the thermal continuous wave condensation \(CWC\) system. The treatment was carried out on 147 teeth, including 76 multi"]

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