Endodontics
CU Dental’s Save A Tooth program offers root canal treatment for the price of an extraction.
Endodontics 20 May 2024
The most frequently intracanal antibacterial dressing currently used is calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)₂), whose antibacterial capacity is due to the alkalinity which produces a release of highly...
Root canal instrumentation is performed using endodontic instruments, aided by irrigation systems, in aseptic working conditions. Canal instrumentation can be performed using manual or motorized...
Endodontics 13 March 2024
Removal of fiber endocanal posts: guided technique vs conventional freehand technique
When due to periapical pathologies there is a need to provide root canal retreatment in teeth treated endodontically and reconstructed with a post, the first step is the removal of the post in order...
Direct pulp capping is a treatment for pulpal carious exposures that is taught regularly in dental schools but is not applied as assiduously by dentists because, according to several past studies, it...
Endodontics 12 February 2024
Non-carious cervical lesions and impact of toothbrush head and toothpaste abrasiveness
Non-carious cervical lesions (NCCL) result from the loss of tooth structure at the level of the cementum-cementum junction caused by various wear processes unrelated to dental caries. Their...
Endodontics 09 February 2024
Cases of persistent periapical pathology in root canal-treated teeth can be managed through endodontic microsurgery (EMS).
Endodontics 21 January 2024
When in 1993 a Professor like Mahmoud Torabinejad brought to everyone's attention a cement with miraculous properties for sealing the endodontium, endodontics changed direction.
Endodontics 08 December 2023
Literature studies report that the blood vessels in different organs or even in different tissues are not all the same but are heterogeneous, classifiable into various subtypes
Endodontics 06 December 2023
Various strategies have been proposed over time to manage defective teeth in challenging situations like deep subgingival defects. Among the different techniques, cervical marginal relocation,...
Endodontics 04 December 2023
Root canal filling with 3D printing of teeth with internal perforating resorption
Internal root resorption originates from an inflammatory reaction, initiated by damage to the odontoblast layer and non-mineralized predentin, which results in exposure of mineralized dentin to the...
Endodontics 28 November 2023
Pulpotomies of permanent teeth performed with bioactive materials: Evaluation of success
Recent literature studies have shown that vital pulp treatments (VPT) can be effective both in deciduous teeth but also in mature permanent teeth with irreversible pulpitis (Lin et al., 2020). One...
Endodontics 18 October 2023
How to manage iatrogenic root canal ledges with the support of Come Beam
Successful endodontic treatment is achieved through correct shaping and disinfection of the root canal system, however anatomical variations of the canals, the angle of canal curvature, the radius of...
Endodontics 03 October 2023
Infective endocarditis is an infection of the endocardium, usually of bacterial origin (frequently due to streptococci or staphylococci) and sometimes fungal.
Endodontics 27 September 2023
What are the risk factors, signs and symptoms of vertical root fractures
A vertical root fracture (VRF) is defined as a longitudinal fracture along the axis of the root, which may appear as incomplete (involving only part of the root) or complete (extending from one side...
Endodontics 26 September 2023
In a growing child, preservation of traumatized immature permanent upper incisors is challenging. This study aimed to evaluate the long-term outcome of endodontically treated traumatized immature...
Endodontics 21 September 2023
The authors previously demonstrated that auxiliary metformin therapy promotes healing of apical periodontitis. Here, the team aimed to investigate the effects of metformin on osteoblast...
Endodontics 21 September 2023
Teaching apical patency, instrumentation and obturation techniques in U.S. dental schools
Maintaining apical patency has been advocated to minimize canal transportation, ledge formation, and loss of working length, despite increasing debris extrusion. A previous study in 1997 by...
Endodontics 10 September 2023
Regenerated treated incisors subjected to orthodontic movement
With an increasing number of anterior traumatized teeth treated with regenerative endodontic procedures nowadays, orthodontic movement of such teeth is expected to become a common scenario in...
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