Evaluation of apical foramen localisation of maxillar and mandibular molars [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: The success of nonsurgical root canal therapy is dependent on a thorough knowledge of the root and root canal morphology in order to locate all canals and properly clean, shape, and obturate the canal space in three dimensions Aim: The ...
Dimova, Cena +2 more
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ProDesign Logic Files Effect on Apical Foramen Wear and Shape Transformation After Foraminal Enlargement [PDF]
Dent J (Basel)Background/Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of ProDesign Logic files 45.01 and 50.01 on apical foramen wear and shape transformation after foraminal enlargement at tooth length (TL) and 1 mm beyond.
Frozoni, Marcos +13 more
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Morphological Changes of the Apical Foramen in Curved Root Canals After Use of Different Heat Treated NiTi Rotary Files: A Scanning Electron Microscopy Study [PDF]
European Endodontic JournalObjective: The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of heat-treated nickel titanium (NiTi) files TruNatomy and XP- Endo Shaper on the major apical foramen deformation and enlargement in curved root canals using area, circularity, and Feret's ...
Tahira Hamid +4 more
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Morphology of the physiological apical foramen in maxillary and mandibular first molars [Morfología del foramen fisiológico apical en primeros molares maxilares y mandibulares] [PDF]
International Journal of Morphology, 2014 Information regarding the anatomy of the physiological apical foramen is limited. Knowing its diameter and shapes contributes to clinical work, specifically to the cleaning and shaping of the apical third.
Muñoz C. +5 more
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An evaluation of the accuracy of Root ZX according to the conditions of major apical foramen
Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics, 2012 Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the accuracy of Root ZX (J. Morita Corp.) according to the location of major foramen and open apex. Materials and Methods 81 mandibular premolars with mature apices were selected.
Shin-Young Park +2 more
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Comparison of measurement of the apical anatomy of maxillary central incisors using cone-beam computed tomography and conventional intraoral radiographs [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthPurpose The aim of this study was to investigate the dimension of the apical foramen in maxillary incisors in relation to age as observed in conventional intra-oral periapical radiographs and Cone-Beam CT (CBCT).
Josephine Solgaard Henriksen +7 more
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Removal of a fractured file beyond the apical foramen using robot-assisted endodontic microsurgery: a clinical report [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Endodontic file fractures are common complications of root canal treatment, and requires removal via specialized techniques such as endodontic microsurgery when the file beyond the apical foramen.
Mei Fu +4 more
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CBCT analysis of the apical anatomy of immature mandibular second premolars in Chinese individuals [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthObjective To investigate the anatomical characteristics of the apical region of immature mandibular second premolars using CBCT. Method CBCT images of 100 mandibular second premolars at Nolla stage 8 and 100 at Nolla stage 9 were included. Using the CBCT
Jingchao Han +4 more
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Relationship between files that bind at the apical foramen and foramen openings in maxillary central incisors - a SEM study [PDF]
Brazilian Dental Journal, 2011 Considering that instrumentation of the apical foramen has been suggested for root canal infection control, this study analyzed the relationship between the files that bind at the apical foramen and the foraminal openings in 50 maxillary central incisors.
José Antônio Poli de Figueiredo +11 more
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A Consensus‐Based Glossary for Controversial Terminology in Root and Canal Anatomy [PDF]
International Endodontic Journal, Volume 59, Issue 11, Page 2436-2447, November 2026.ABSTRACT Aim To produce a glossary of controversial terminology relating to a variety of anatomical features of root canals. Materials and Methods A multi‐stage consensus process was designed and applied to generate definitions for controversial terms describing root and canal anatomy.
Hany Mohamed Aly Ahmed +39 more
wiley +2 more sources