Comparing Warm and Cold Gutta-Percha Techniques for Root Canal Filling: An In Vitro Study
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: Gutta-percha is commonly used in endodontic therapy for obturating root canals after cleaning and shaping procedures. Warm and cold gutta-percha techniques are two common methods employed for obturation, each with its own advantages and ...
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Influence of disinfecting solutions on the surface topography of gutta-percha cones: a systematic review of in vitro studies [PDF]
Restorative Dentistry & EndodonticsThe surface integrity of gutta-percha cones is a crucial factor in the success of endodontic procedures. Disinfecting solutions play a pivotal role in sterilizing gutta-percha cones, but their influence on gutta-percha surface topography remains a ...
Lora Mishra +8 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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In vitro evaluation of efficacy of different rotary instrument systems for gutta percha removal during root canal retreatment [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Complete removal of old filling material during root canal retreatment is fundamental for predictable cleaning and shaping of canal anatomy.
Ahlawat, Jyoti +5 more
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Efficacy of different concentrations of sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine in disinfection of contaminated Resilon cones [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of different concentrations of Chlorhexidine (CHX) and sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) in disinfecting contaminated Resilon cones within one minute.
Akhi, Mohammad-Taghi +4 more
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Case report: retained gutta-percha as a cause for persistent maxillary sinusitis and pain [PDF]
, 2014 Dental sources of infection can produce acute and chronic maxillary sinusitis. In some cases, the source of the infection may be related to the presence of endodontic materials in the oral cavity.
Ferguson, Berrylin, Hodnett, Benjamin L.
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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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Effectiveness of rotary or manual techniques for removing a 6-year-old filling material [PDF]
, 2010 The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of manual and rotary instrumentation techniques for removing root fillings after different storage times. Twenty-four canals from palatal roots of human maxillary molars were instrumented and filled
CIMADON, Vanessa Buffon +5 more
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Outcomes of Primary Endodontic Therapy in Medicaid Enrollees [PDF]
, 2020 The objective of this study was to determine factors affecting survival of teeth after nonsurgical root canal therapy (NSRCT) among enrollees of Wisconsin Medicaid during the years 2001-2009.
Gainey, Timothy
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Composites made of flame-sprayed bioactive glass 45S5 and polymers: bioactivity and immediate sealing properties [PDF]
, 2010 AIM: To engineer systems using polyisoprene (PI) or polycaprolactone (PCL) and nanometric bioactive glass 45S5 (BG) that could create a hydroxyapatite interface and thus ultimately make the use of an endodontic sealer unnecessary.
Alani +24 more
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