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New technologies to improve root canal disinfection [PDF]
Effective irrigant delivery and agitation are prerequisites to promote root canal disinfection and debris removal and improve successful endodontic treatment. This paper presents an overview of the currently available technologies to improve the cleaning
Cortese, Teresa +6 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 efficacy of two rotary NiTi instruments and H-files to remove gutta-percha from root canals [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of R-Endo® and K3® rotary nickel-titanium instruments compared with manual instrumentation with H-files, with use of a solvent, for removal of gutta-percha during retreatment.
Akp?nar, Kerem Engin +2 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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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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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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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]
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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Outcomes of Primary Endodontic Therapy in Medicaid Enrollees [PDF]
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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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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