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The past, present and future of Gutta-percha (literature review)
Эндодонтия Today, 2020 Relevance. Gutta-percha has long been successfully used in endodontics for root canal obturation. It is promoted by its biological inertness in relation to oral and dentin liquid, plasticity, possibility of application in cold and in hot technologies of ...
A. V. Blinova, V. A. Rumyantsev
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Analysis of sealing ability of root canal sealers using scanning electronic microscopy technique [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2010 Introduction. An ideal endodontic sealer should adhere firmly both to dentin and to gutta-percha. Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the adhesion of the root canal filling to dentin and gutta-percha using scanning electronic microscopy ...
Vujašković Mirjana +1 more
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Saudi Endodontic Journal, 2016 Aim: (1) To evaluate knowledge, attitude, and practices about methods of gutta-percha disinfection by endodontic postgraduate students in India. (2) To check the sterility of two commercially available, freshly, and previously opened gutta-percha box ...
Venugopal Panuganti +5 more
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The Effect of Adding Different Antibiotics on the Resistance against Bacterial Leakage of AH 26 Sealer [PDF]
Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2017 Aim: Most endodontic sealers show antimicrobial activity before setting, but most of them also lose this ability after setting. Addition of an antibiotic may affect the properties of sealers such as sealing ability, setting time, and so on.
Zahed Mohammadi +5 more
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Brazilian Oral Research, 2010 The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of filling in main and lateral root canals performed with the McSpadden technique, regarding the time spent on the procedure and the type of gutta-percha employed.
André Luiz da Costa Michelotto +5 more
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Thermoplasticity of microseal and TC gutta-percha (Tanaka de Castro) and three gutta-percha cones
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015 Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the thermoplasticity of materials used in root canal filling. Methods: Specimens with standardized dimensions were fabricated using Tanari, Roeko and Activ Point gutta-percha cones, as well as Microseal and TC ...
Mário Tanomaru-Filho +3 more
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2021 Background: Gutta-percha cones used directly from the manufacturer's sealed packs harbour micro-organisms. During clinical use, the chances of contamination of gutta-percha increases.
Dolly R Jagyasi +3 more
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Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2020 This systematic review aims to comparatively evaluate the sealing ability gutta-percha and resilon as root canal filling materials. A Medline search was conducted to identify in-vitro studies published between October 01, 2004 and October 01, 2019 ...
Pragya Pandey +5 more
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Australian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to synthesize evidence on the influence of Enterococcus faecalis on endodontic treatment failure and strategies for its elimination. This study followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines and was registered in PROSPERO (CRD420251022741).
Francine Santos Fernandes de Lima +1 more
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The Scientific World Journal, 2018 Background. Vertical root fractures (VRFs) can significantly reduce dental prognosis. Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) offers better visualization of VRF than conventional radiography.
Ehsan Hekmatian +3 more
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