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How can CBCT improve endodontic treatments for patients?

By Melissa Busch

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) clearly maps the neurovascular canals and the anatomic variants of patients' upper and lower jaws, facilitating the safe performance of endodontic treatments, according to a case series published on September 15 in the Journal of Endodontics.

September 29, 2020

CBCT reveals 1st reported case of premolar with 5 canals

By Melissa Busch

A cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scan helped identify a fifth canal in the first premolar of a man who was undergoing a root canal. This is the first reported case of a fifth canal in this type of tooth, according to a case report published on September 10 in BMC Oral Health.

September 28, 2020

Dentsply Sirona offers presterile rotary file packs

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona is now offering presterilized blister packs of its ProTaper Gold rotary endodontic files.

September 1, 2020

Sonendo makes board of directors appointment

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Endodontic technology developer Sonendo has appointed Anthony Bihl III to its board of directors.

June 18, 2020

Dentsply Sirona, AADR honor students with 2020 SCADA awards

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona and the American Association for Dental Research (AADR) have announced the 2020 winners of the Student Competition for Advancing Dental Research and its Application (SCADA) awards.

June 8, 2020

New treatment method: Maybe seal a split tooth rather than pull it?

By Melissa Busch

Clinicians preserved a patient's split tooth using a nonsurgical technique that included widening and sealing the fracture gap with mineral trioxide aggregate and composite, according to a case report published online on May 3 in the Journal of Endodontics.

May 26, 2020

AAE kicks off Save Your Tooth Month

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) officially launched its annual Save Your Tooth Month celebration on May 1 with some modifications.

May 6, 2020

AAE elects new president

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has elected Alan Gluskin, DDS, as its new president.

May 3, 2020

Solving the mystery of tooth pain from afar

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

Showing how working together from afar can happen in today’s COVID-19 environment, Dr. Alvin Danenberg discusses a recent case where a patient found him over the internet and they worked together to solve the source of the patient's pain and inflammation.

April 22, 2020

Delta Dental of Calif. postpones fee reductions

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Delta Dental of California has postponed planned fee reductions until January 2021, California Dental Association President Dr. Richard Nagy said in a letter issued April 4.

April 5, 2020

Elephant gets root canal to alleviate tusk ache

By Melissa Busch

An elephant in India has undergone a root canal to relieve pain from a longtime tusk injury. The elephant had 0.5 kg of flesh that grew within the fractured tooth removed prior to the procedure, according to news reports.

March 19, 2020

Simple method used to pull NiTi rotary file stuck in man's tooth

By Melissa Busch

Clinicians successfully removed a 16-mm fragment of a nickel-titanium (NiTi) endodontic instrument that became stuck in a man's tooth during a root canal by using a simple rather than a professional extraction method, according to a new case report.

March 12, 2020

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