Impact of Different Glidepath Techniques on the Overall Performance of WaveOne Gold in an Artificial S-Shape Canal [PDF]
Objectives: The article’s aim is to test if rotary or reciprocating glide path influences the overall performance of WaveOne Gold in S-shaped canals. Methods: Sixty endo training blocks with an S-shape curvature were divided into three groups based on ...
Vlad Mircea Lup +3 more
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Comparison of mechanical properties and shaping performance of ProGlider and ProTaper ultimate slider [PDF]
Background This study aims to compare design, phase transformation behavior, and torsional resistance of the ProGlider (PG) and ProTaper ultimate slider (PUS) and to compare the performance of two files in the glide-path preparation of a double-curved ...
Jeyi Song +4 more
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The Hidden Dangers of Counterfeit and Replica‐Like Endodontic Files: A Scoping Review of Current Evidence [PDF]
ABSTRACT This scoping review mapped and critically appraised laboratory evidence on counterfeit and replica‐like nickel–titanium endodontic files, evaluating design, metallurgical composition, surface finishing, and mechanical performance to clarify clinical and regulatory implications.
Felipe Immich +5 more
wiley +2 more sources
Characterization of the file‐specific heat‐treated ProTaper Ultimate rotary system [PDF]
Abstract Aim To compare design, metallurgy and mechanical performance of the ProTaper (PT) Ultimate system with instruments of similar dimensions from the ProGlider, PT Gold and PT Universal systems. Methodology New PT Ultimate instruments (n = 248) were compared with instruments of similar dimensions from ProGlider (n = 31), PT Gold (n = 155) and PT ...
Jorge N. R. Martins +7 more
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Objectives: The aim of this research is to compare the different glide path instruments in order to assess the work time and the number of use for each instrument. Materials and methods: There were used 100 endodontic resin blocks with an S curvature for
Alessandra D’Agostino +1 more
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Dynamic torque and screw-in force of four different glide path instruments assessed in simulated single- and double-curved canals: An in vitro study [PDF]
Background/purpose: The glide path instruments are the introductory instruments into the canals; thus, they should be durable enough to withstand torsional stress/screw-in force.
Myint Thu +7 more
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Background The root canal glide path has been recommended as the foundation for a safer root canal preparation. The aim of this study was to compare glide paths created with K-files, PathFiles, and the ProGlider file, and their effects on subsequent ...
Linxia Zheng +4 more
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Comparison of Canal Transportation by Two Rotary Systems, Neoniti vs. Wave One, Both Used with Reciprocal Motion [PDF]
Objectives: Preserving the original canal morphology is the ideal goal during root canal preparation. This study aimed to compare canal transportation at various cross-sections using the Neoniti and Wave One Gold rotary systems, both applied with ...
Mohsen Aminsobhani +2 more
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Evaluation of shaping ability of different glide path instruments: a micro-computed tomography study [PDF]
Background This study aimed to compare the shaping ability of different instruments, TruNatomy Glider (TRN-G), WaveOne Gold Glider (WOG-G), and ProGlider (Pro-G) using micro-computed tomography (micro-CT).
Merve Yeniçeri Özata +4 more
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Resumen Objetivo: Comparar, en conductos curvos simulados de Endo Training Blocks, la conformación alcanzada por las limas ProGlider y WaveOne Gold Glider. Materiales y métodos: Se utilizaron 20 Endo Training Blocks con conductos curvos.
Florencia Schlie +3 more
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