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Effect of endoactivator and Er,Cr:YSGG laser irradiation in removing the smear layer after root canal instrumentation: An in vitro study

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2016
Aim: The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of smear layer removal with a newer endodontic irrigation device, i.e., endoactivator system and with hard tissue laser, i.e., erbium, chromium:yttrium, scandium, gallium garnet laser (Er ...
Koppolu Madhusudhana, Sannapureddy Swapna, Chinni Suneelkumar, Anumula Lavanya, Mandava Deepthi   +4 more
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Efficacy of three different irrigation techniques in the removal of smear layer and organic debris from root canal wall: a scanning electron microscope study

Giornale Italiano di Endodonzia, 2014
Aim: Aim of this study was to compare the removal of smear layer and organic debris within the tooth canal among conventional needle irrigation, EndoVac and Endoactivator.
Raffaella Castagnola, Carlo Lajolo, Irene Minciacchi, Gilda Cretella, Roberta Foti, Luca Marigo, Gianluca Gambarini, Daniele Angerame, Francesco Somma   +8 more
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Comparison of different techniques for calcium hydroxide removal from the mesial root canals of mandibular first molars [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques
Objective: This study aimed to compare the efficacy of passive ultrasonic irrigation (PUI), EndoActivator, Sonic Air, and hand filing in removing calcium hydroxide (CH) from the mesial root canals of mandibular first molars.Methods: The mesiobuccal and ...
Nasrin Roghanizad, Faezeh Alaie Kerahrodi, Sohrab Tour Savadkouhi, Milad Moradi   +3 more
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Effectiveness of EndoActivator, PATS Vario system, and XP-endo Finisher files on smear layer removal under scanning electron microscope: A comparative study

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Context: The smear layer may harbor many bacteria; hence, alternative methods are used to disrupt and remove biofilm. AIM: The aim of the study was to compare the effectiveness of EndoActivator, PATS Vario System, and XP-endo Finisher files on smear ...
Rishabh Patel, Gaurav Shinde, Prashant Bondarde, Aruna Vishwakarma, Madhuri Bhandare, Vaibhavi Pharne   +5 more
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A comparison of the cleaning efficacy of ProRinse® syringe needle, ProUltra® PiezoFlow TM , and EndoActivator® irrigation techniques using software program ImageJ

Saudi Endodontic Journal, 2015
The purpose of this ex vivo study was to evaluate the efficacy of three different irrigation techniques, ProRinse® syringe needle, ProUltra® PiezoFlow TM , and EndoActivator®, in cleaning the canals and isthmuses of human mandibular molars using a ...
Mohammed Al-Obaida, Mohammed Al-Ahmari, Nassr Al-Maflehi   +2 more
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Cleaning efficacy and apical pressure in sonically-activated irrigation systems: Impact of tip vertical stroke

Journal of Dental Sciences
Background/purpose: A newly developed sonic device for root canal irrigation, the SmartLite Pro EndoActivator, features modified vibration frequencies and behaviors.
Phu Yadanar Aung Myint, Satoshi Watanabe, Yanyan Chen, Ryuma Saito, Takashi Okiji   +4 more
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Effectiveness of XP-Endo Finisher, Endoactivator, and PUI agitation in the penetration of intracanal medicaments into dentinal tubules: A confocal laser scanning microscope analysis [PDF]

Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
Background. This investigation assessed the impact of irrigation activation systems on the depth of penetration of intracanal medicaments into dentinal tubules. Methods. Ninety-six mandibular premolar teeth were prepared using ProTaper Next up to size X3.
Elif Akkol, Esin Özlek
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Effectiveness of different irrigation devices on the smear layer removal in the apical portion of curved root canals: A scanning electron microscopy study

Saudi Endodontic Journal, 2018
Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate the smear layer removal efficiency of Max-I-Probe, EndoActivator, and EndoVac at three different levels in the apical portion of curved root canals.
Dinesh Kowsky, Anitha Kumari, Meena Naganath   +2 more
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A method of high-level disinfection of the root canal system in the treatment of destructive forms of periodontitis [PDF]

Эндодонтия Today, 2020
In the treatment of patients with destructive forms of periodontitis, the primary role for antimicrobial treatment of the root canal system. In an experiment on extracted teeth, it was tested method of filling the root canal with the help of apparatus ...

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The sealer penetration into the dentinal tubules: An appraisal of different irrigation systems: Original research

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021
Introduction: A good endodontic sealer aids in a successful root canal treatment. Sealer in turn depends on the thorough irrigation technique and debris removal.
Thouseef Ch, Izaz Shaik, Mohammed Muzammil Khan, Prashik Parvekar, Mubashir Baig Mirza, Mohammed Mustafa, Heena Tiwari   +6 more
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