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This review article describes discovery of gutta-percha, its historical uses, its origin, its chemistry, its different phases and properties of gutta-percha in term of using in dentistry. At the end it deals with future of gutta-percha.
J. Kováč, D. Kováč
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This study was undertaken to explore the effect of heating on gutta-percha, analyzing the occurrence of endothermic peaks corresponding to the transformation that occurs in the crystalline structure of the polymer during thermal manipulation.
Cláudio Maniglia-Ferreira +6 more
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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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Las variaciones en el uso de percha nocturna son en parte un reflejo de la partición de recursos que permite la coexistencia al disminuir la competencia intraespecifica entre individuos de diferentes sexos y tamaños.
Óscar Darío Hernández-Córdoba +2 more
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The past, present and future of Gutta-percha (literature review)
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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Influence of cyclic heating on physical property and biocompatibility of α- and β-form gutta-percha
Thermoplasticized techniques with high temperature and repetitive heating in root canal filling may cause degeneration of gutta-percha, producing cytotoxic byproducts and interfering sealing quality.
Ya-An Cheng +4 more
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Analysis of sealing ability of root canal sealers using scanning electronic microscopy technique [PDF]
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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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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The aim of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of different trademarks and compositions of gutta-percha points and calcium hydroxide pastes used in endodontic therapy.
Juliane Maria Guerreiro Tanomaru +4 more
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