This article is the second part of our review to determine if rotary files should only be used once. In our first article looking at the mechanical properties of rotary […]
Should Rotary Files be used once? Part 2
This article is the second part of our review to determine if rotary files should only be used once. In our first article looking at the mechanical properties of rotary […]
Bubble Free Access Sealing
Several studies have highlighted how crucial an effective coronal restoration is to the success of the endodontic treatment.
Fab Lab: video tutorial of MTA Sandwich Technique
Root perforation repair has historically been a treatment with a low success rate; however, recent techniques and materials utilized in root perforation repair, have dramatically improved the prognosis of both surgical and […]
Should Rotary Files be used once? Part 1
Nickel-titanium (Ni-Ti) alloy was first used for endodontic files by Walia in 1988 (1) as an alternative to stainless steel for hand files. The first Ni-Ti rotary files came to […]
A complex trauma with pulpal exposure: the digital alternative
Traumatic injuries are increasing in the last few years, particularly in young people. When the trauma causes a pulpal exposure, it’s mandatory to avoid pulpal necrosis, particularly in teeth that […]
THERMAFIL: The technique step by step
Thermafil obturation technique was designed and presented by Dr. Ben Johnson ("A new gutta-percha technique. J Endod 1978), as a simple method for the delivery of thermoplasticized gutta-percha to the […]
Treatment of a dens invaginatus with an apical plug of calcium silicate cement
Introduction Treatment of young permanent teeth with pulp involvement is an endodontic and restorative challenge. When pulp vitality is lost, the formation of dentin stops, resulting in a tooth with […]
Nonvital tooth bleaching and composite restorations
The restoration of endodontically treated anterior teeth presents several different mechanical and esthetic challenges. Before choosing the best treatment solution, several aspects have to be considered, such as: Patient age and […]
Continuous Wave of Condensation
Developed in 1987, the Continuous Wave of Condensation Obturation Technique was born out of Stephen Buchanan desire to simplify warm gutta-percha downpacking of Schilder's Warm Vertical Condensation.
Maxillary Premolars - Part 2
As a continuity to previous article (Mandibular Premolars:Teeth not to underestimate), Today writing about maxillary premolars and challenges which might be faced during locating root canals and possible anatomic variation […]
Management of Internal Root Resorption
Root resorption is the loss of dental hard tissues as a result of clastic activities. There are two types of root resorption in dentistry that we know, one is physiologic […]
Restore the Natural: A complex horizontal fragment reattachment
A common trauma of anterior teeth is a coronal fracture. In according with the other article of Fabio Gorni on the same topic, also In this case we report a new conservative […]