The Effect of Coronal Pre-flaring and Type of Root Canal Irrigation on Working Length Accuracy Using Electronic Apex Locators [version 3; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
F1000Research, 2023 Background: Successful root canal treatment is influenced by the apical extent of root canal preparation and the eventual root canal filling. Achieving the full working length until the apical constriction, which is usually 0.5 – 1 mm shorter than the ...
Faraz A. Farooqi +8 more
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In Vitro Evaluation of the Accuracy of Three Electronic Apex Locators Using Different Sodium Hypochlorite Concentrations [PDF]
Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy of three types of electronic apex locators (EALs) when two different concentrations of NaOCl irrigation solutions are used by two operators.
Sanda Ileana Cîmpean +6 more
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Evaluation of the Accuracy of Electronic Apex Locators in Modern Endodontics: An Umbrella Review [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: To achieve success in endodontic treatment, it is essential to properly perform the steps of shaping, cleansing and obturation.
Massimo Pisano +5 more
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Electronic apex locators [PDF]
International Endodontic Journal, 2004 AbstractPrior to root canal treatment at least one undistorted radiograph is required to assess canal morphology. The apical extent of instrumentation and the final root filling have a role in treatment success, and are primarily determined radiographically.
M P J, Gordon, N P, Chandler
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Influence and safety of electronic apex locators in patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices: a systematic review [PDF]
Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2019 The widespread use of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices has increased concerns regarding using electronic apex locators in patients with these devices.
Mothanna K. AlRahabi, Hani M. Ghabbani
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Factors influencing the accuracy of electronic apex locators: A scoping review [PDF]
Dental Research JournalBackground: The aim of this scoping review (ScR) according to the population, concept, and context question outline was: What factors can affect the accuracy of electronic apex locators (EALs) (concept) when determining the root canal terminus of human ...
Shayan Golkar +4 more
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Influence of calcium hydroxide residues after using different irrigants on the accuracy of two electronic apex locators: An in vitro study [PDF]
Dental Research Journal, 2020 Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of calcium hydroxide (Ca[OH]2)residues on the accuracy of two electronic apex locators (EALs) (Root ZX and Raypex 6) in the presence of different irrigants.
Nooshin Sadat Shojaee +4 more
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Effect of Triton all-in-one irrigant on electronic working length determination using two apex locators: an in vitro study [PDF]
PeerJBackground This study evaluated whether Triton, a newly introduced all-in-one irrigant, affects the accuracy of electronic working length determination, and compared two electronic apex locators (Ai-Pex, Propex Pixi) under different irrigant conditions ...
Aybüke Karaca Sakallı +2 more
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Comparative evaluation of the accuracy of electronic apex locators and cone-beam computed tomography in detection of root canal perforation and working length during endodontic retreatment [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground To evaluate the accuracy of the electronic apex locators (EALs), and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) scanning, both in working length (WL) determination and in the detection of root canal perforations in retreatment cases.
Simay Koç +2 more
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Evaluation of electrical impedance ratio measurements in accuracy of electronic apex locators [PDF]
Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics, 2015 Objectives The aim of this paper was evaluating the ratios of electrical impedance measurements reported in previous studies through a correlation analysis in order to explicit it as the contributing factor to the accuracy of electronic apex locator ...
Pil-Jong Kim +2 more
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