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Injectable composite hydrogel shows promise for pulp–dentine repair

SHANGHAI, China: Although root canal therapy and vital pulp therapy can be effective in controlling infection and preserving tooth structure, they do not ...

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Broken file management with Er:YAG laser and SWEEPS technology—a case series

Broken file management is one of the most challenging parts of endodontic treatment. Regardless of whether the clinician is faced with a retreatment ...

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On the pulse of endodontics—the key role of new technologies in root canal therapy

“Faster, higher, stronger”—this motto certainly no longer applies only to the Olympic Games. How can certain tasks be performed even more precisely, ...

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Management of complex endodontic cases using Er:YAG and Er,Cr:YSGG lasers

Treating molars has always been challenging for clinicians. The variety of anatomical configurations causes many difficulties during the instrumentation ...

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Laser-assisted irrigation in endodontic treatment of a tooth with obstructed canals—A case report

A 72-year-old patient presented to our clinic for whom crown treatment of tooth #37 was planned owing to the patient complaining of recent pain on biting ...

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Vital pulp therapy—the clinical perspective

A high percentage of the population decides to visit the dentist when their teeth are considerably affected by caries. In many cases, patients opt for early...

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Endodontics fine motor skills with the use of conventional and 3D microscopy—a comparative study

Owing to the introduction of magnification principles in dentistry, new techniques have been implemented for the successful performance of endodontic ...

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The golden era of root canal shaping

After access preparation and location of anatomy, the next challenge facing the endodontic clinician is to select the proper file alloy and sequence for the...

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Autogenous transplantation followed by conservative root canal therapy: Three years follow-up

Although the final goal of the endodontic therapy is to provide symptom-free functional teeth with healthy periapical tissue long term,1 the severely ...

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Driving on autopilot

Long, narrow root canals are a real challenge even for renowned endodontic experts. Just like a good navigation system in your car, modern endodontic motors...

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EssenSeal: An innovative sealer for advanced root canal therapy

COLOGNE, Germany: The Swiss endodontic company Produits Dentaires (PD) has introduced a new-generation root canal sealer at IDS 2019. EssenSeal, which is ...

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Interview: “We gain a better outcome for endodontic treatment”

A main cause of endodontic failure is the recolonisation of the poorly treated root canal system with micro-organisms. The primary goal of endodontic ...

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EDDY cleans canals safely and effectively

MUNICH, Germany: More than two years in everyday practice and study results have proven that the EDDY sonic-activated irrigation tip by VDW cleans even ...

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