Objectives: 
        1. - Review root canal obturation techniques and materials. 

        2. - Explain the benefits and shortcomings of current root canal obturation techniques and materials. 

        3. - Describe possible avenues of development in root canal obturation techniques and materials. 

Aims:  The aim of this presentation is to provide the clinicians updated information on materials and techniques used for root canal therapy and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each to better understand the case selection.