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Extrusion of irrigants or obturation materials during endodontic therapy may result in significant complications — from postoperative pain to nerve damage and chronic inflammation — but detailed anatomical assessment can prevent adverse outcomes. A new article in General Dentistry, published in collaboration with the American Association of Endodontists, explores how anatomical complexities contribute to extrusion risk.