Effect of Separated Instruments on Apical Seal of Root Canals Obturated with Different Techniques: An In-vitro Stereomicroscopic Study [PDF]
Introduction: Practitioners often encounter challenges during root canal preparation, particularly with instrument separation. There is a need to understand how broken instruments interact with different obturation techniques.
Ashwini A Narayanan+5 more
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A multifunctional hydroxyapatite (HAp) coating integrated with silver‐gallium liquid metal nanoparticles (HAp‐Ag‐GaNPs) exhibits dual antibacterial and osteogenic properties. It effectively inhibits Gram‐positive and Gram‐negative bacteria, including resistant strains, while enhancing bone regeneration.
Ngoc Huu Nguyen+17 more
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Comparison of Different Temperatures on Bending Properties of Six Niti Endodontic File Systems [PDF]
Introduction: Manufacturers claim that modern NiTi files with proprietary heat treatment transform at higher temperatures, thus staying more martensite and being more resistant to cyclic fatigue and more flexible.
Yoo, Sukbum
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Intraoral Drug Delivery: Bridging the Gap Between Academic Research and Industrial Innovations
Intraoral drug delivery offers a promising route for systemic and localized therapies, yet challenges such as enzymatic degradation, limited permeability, and microbial interactions hinder efficacy. This figure highlights innovative strategies—mucoadhesive materials, enzyme inhibitors, and permeation enhancers—to overcome these barriers.
Soheil Haddadzadegan+4 more
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Differential Scanning Calorimetric (DSC) Study of New and Sterilized Nickel-Titanium Rotary Endodontic Instruments [PDF]
Introduction: Nickel-Titanium (NiTi) files have become popular in endodontic procedures compared to traditional stainless steel hand files owing to their increased flexibility which is especially advantageous in curved canals. Due to the associated costs,
Dyriw, Michael
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Motivational profiles and their relationships with basic psychological needs, academic performance, study strategies, self-esteem, and vitality in dental students in Chile [PDF]
Purpose To determine dental students’ motivational profiles through a person-centred approach and to analyse the associations with the satisfaction of their basic psychological needs, study strategies, academic performance, self-esteem, and vitality ...
Cesar A. Orsini+8 more
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The cutting edge of dental instruments [PDF]
Develop good sharpening skills and your instruments will reward you with a long, trouble-free working life, says Alison Lowe.
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Influence of Instrument Lubrication on Properties of Dental Composites
AbstractResin composites are one of the most commonly used materials in restorative dentistry. To improve their handling and facilitate restoration sculpting, clinicians began to lubricate modeling instruments with various substances like alcohol, unfilled resins, or even bonding agents.
Juliusz Kosewski+2 more
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The temporary transition of macrophages from a pro‐inflammatory phenotype of macrophages (M1) to an anti‐inflammatory phenotype of macrophages (M2) is crucial for tissue repair and regeneration processes. Bacterial outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are utilized as a “trojan horse” for specific M1 macrophage‐targeting and anti‐inflammatory drug delivery ...
Donglin Cai+9 more
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METALLIC INSTRUMENTS CORROSION USED IN DENTAL OFFICE
Dental instruments are the tools that dental professionals use to achieve dental treatment. These include tools for examination, handling, restoration and removal of adjacent teeth and oral structures.
Ștefan Lucian BURLEA+2 more
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