A Novel Ultrasonic Welding-Assisted Thermoplastic Root Canal Obturation Technique: An Ex Vivo Proof-of-Concept Study. [PDF]
Clin Exp Dent ResABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of an ultrasonic welding (USW)‐assisted thermoplastic obturation technique for improving root canal sealing, void reduction, and lateral canal penetration. Methods A three‐phase experimental approach was employed: (1) Customized gutta‐percha points were developed, optimized to incorporate ultrasonic ...
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In vitro evaluation of carrier based obturation technique: a CBCT study [PDF]
, 2016 AIM: The goal of the study was to compare the ability of two different carrier based obturation (CBO) techniques to reach working length and fill in three-dimensions root canal systems, by using CBCT. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty-six extracted molars
Al Sudani, Dina +7 more
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Knowledge, perceptions, and practices of dental professionals and students regarding obturation in endodontic procedures: a nationwide cross-sectional survey [PDF]
PeerJBackground The purpose of this study is to analyze dental professionals’ and students’ current understanding, attitudes, and usage of obturation trends in endodontic management.
Kalyani Garde +7 more
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Nanodiamond-Gutta Percha Composite Biomaterials for Root Canal Therapy. [PDF]
, 2015 Root canal therapy (RCT) represents a standard of treatment that addresses infected pulp tissue in teeth and protects against future infection. RCT involves removing dental pulp comprising blood vessels and nerve tissue, decontaminating residually ...
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Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2008 Obturator neuropathy is a difficult clinical problem to evaluate. One possible cause of pain is due to fascial entrapment of the nerve. Symptoms include medial thigh or groin pain, weakness with leg adduction, and sensory loss in the medial thigh of the affected side. Radiographic imaging provides limited diagnostic help.
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Root Canal Obturation Quality in 3D-Printed C-Shaped Canals with Different Filling Techniques. [PDF]
Acta Stomatol CroatFu D +6 more
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Эндодонтия Today, 2021 Aim: Variations in cone tip diameter while obturation can lead to premature binding, extrusion, or poor adaptability of GP to the canal walls and promotes microleakage and ultimately endodontic failure.
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Investigation of coronal leakage of root fillings after smear layer removal with EDTA or Nd:YAG lasing through capillary flow porometry [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: This study investigates the effects of Nd:YAG laser irradiation combined with different irrigation protocols on the marginal seal of root fillings.
De Bruyne, Mieke +5 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Fracture Resistance of Root Obturated with Resilon and Gutta-Percha Using Two Different Techniques: An in Vitro Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Introduction: Present study evaluated the fracture resistance of endodontically treated teeth filled with Gutta percha and a new resin based obturating material (Resilon).
Vijayakumar L Shiraguppi +4 more
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Micro-computed tomographic analysis of filling porosity of two different obturation techniques
Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences, 2019 Introduction: The ideal root filling material should have inert properties, good adhesive ability, and result in void-free obturation along the root canals. The aim of this in vitro study was to compare the quality of two root canal obturation techniques;
Amal A Almohaimede +3 more
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