By Arianna Bianchi
Endodontic therapy is one of the most used techniques in dentistry, allowing the removal of contaminated or damaged pulp tissue and replacing it with a biocompatible synthetic material to prevent...
No clinical studies have examined the effect of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) obturation levels on the outcome of endodontic retreatment. This retrospective study examined treatment outcomes in...
This meta-analysis sought to identify the in vivo prevalence and influencing factors of middle mesial canal in mandibular first and second molars based on cone-beam computed tomography scans.
This study aimed to analyze the effect of using phosphate buffer solution on the solubility, pH changes, surface structure and elemental composition of a new bioceramic Cerafill sealer compared with...
This study aimed to evaluate the use of deep convolutional neural network algorithms to detect clinical features and predict the three-year outcome of endodontic treatment on preoperative periapical...
Endodontics 25 May 2023
Pulpotomy versus root canal therapy in mature teeth with irreversible pulpitis
Vital pulp therapy is increasingly practiced as an alternative treatment to root canal therapy in teeth with carious pulp exposure. The aim of this study was to compare the outcome, quality of life...
Endodontics 19 May 2023
Interactions between calcium hypochlorite and irrigants commonly used in endodontic practice
This study aimed to identify possible products resulting from chemical interactions between calcium hypochlorite and other irrigants for endodontic use using electrospray ionization quadrupole...
Endodontics 17 May 2023
A retrospective study on endodontic treatment outcomes in patients with special needs
This study evaluated the periapical healing and tooth survival in patients with special needs who had permanent teeth endodontically treated in a hospital setting between 1998 to 2019.
Endodontics 29 April 2023
Factors affecting decision-making of direct pulp capping procedures among dental practitioners
A web-based multicentered survey had three purposes: to investigate the factors that affect clinicians' decisions in DPC cases, to determine which method of caries removal is preferred, and to...
Endodontics 26 April 2023
Electrodermal activity in pulp diagnosis and assessment of odontogenic pain
Researchers explored whether electrodermal activity can serve as a complementary tool for pulpal diagnosis and an objective metric to assess dental pain before and after local anesthesia.
Endodontics 11 April 2023
The aim of this observational retrospective study was to evaluate whether partial resection of the root, performed during the autotransplantation of mature canines, would enable revascularization of...
The relationship between systemic health and the pathogenesis or cure of endodontic disease has received much attention in the last two decades.
Endodontics 28 March 2023
External cervical resorption: relationships between classification, treatment, and outcomes
The purpose of this study was to identify possible associations between classification, treatment, and one-year outcome of external cervical resorption (ECR) lesions using the Heithersay and Patel...
The study published in the Journal of Endodontics, conducted by Gorni et al, investigated the prognostic factors and outcome, after 14 years, of elements perforated and treated with MTA.
The dysregulated long noncoding RNAs are implicated in progression of various diseases, including pulpitis. Double homeobox A pseudogene 8 (DUXAP8) has been found to be upregulated in pulpitis. In...
Endodontics 08 March 2023
This study analyzes the impact of the chosen platelet-rich fibrin preparation protocol on wound healing and alveolar ridge preservation.
By Arianna Bianchi
The aim of the study was to evaluate the use of guided dynamic navigation for the endodontic treatment of teeth that presented obliteration of the pulp canal.
Endodontics 28 February 2023
Chirico works in private practice in Milan and Desio, Italy. Her principal areas of expertise are digital dentistry, endodontics and restorative dentistry. ...
Endodontics 27 February 2023
The Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2023 instructs HRSA to develop an oral health literacy strategy for underserved communities and aims to stop the rise of oral disease and related...
There is increasing discussion of conservative access cavities specially designed with the aim of being minimally invasive and to preserve as much dentine as possible.