Endodontics: Page 19

Endodontics Insider: Review focuses on avoiding discoloration after regeneration
By Tony Edwards
August 13, 2019
Study compares imaging modalities for microcrack detection
By Tony Edwards
When trying to locate microcracks on root dentin after root canal prep, is microcomputed tomography or cone-beam CT a more effective imaging modality? Researchers scanned 30 molars to find out.
August 8, 2019
2017 01 25 17 32 55 822 Endodontics Root Canal 400
Virtual reality may help treat dental fear
By Theresa Pablos
Virtual reality (VR) may help patients with severe dental fear or dental phobia. Exposure to a virtual dentist and clinic can reduce dental anxiety and lead to treatment completion, according to a new study.
August 6, 2019
2018 04 19 22 17 4307 Virtual Reality Girl 400
Metals top list of common allergens at the dental office
By Theresa Pablos
Which dental materials are responsible for the most contact allergies? Researchers looked at patient data and found metals topped the list, but other common culprits included composites and cosmetic materials.
August 1, 2019
2018 03 05 21 28 6758 Woman Sneezing Tissue 400
KaVo Kerr launches handpiece repair service
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
KaVo Kerr has launched the KaVo Care handpiece repair service.
July 22, 2019
2016 08 08 14 52 18 538 Dentist Tool 400
Study: Practitioners underrate patients' dental anxiety
By Tony Edwards
How good are you at telling if a patient has dental anxiety? Maybe not as good as you think, as a new study found that dental practitioners rated poorly in their ability to determine a patient's dental anxiety.
July 22, 2019
2016 08 08 14 52 18 538 Dentist Tool 400
Can autofluorescence find bacterial contamination in root fractures?
By Tony Edwards
When looking for root fractures, conventional scanning methods may miss crucial clinical information. Researchers wanted to see if a fluorescence camera could measure the depth of these fractures and any bacterial presence in extracted mandibular second molars.
July 16, 2019
2017 01 25 17 32 55 822 Endodontics Root Canal 400
For patients, root canals are like pulling teeth
By Theresa Pablos
What's the worst dental procedure? It may not be root canals. The treatment faired about the same as extractions and prosthodontic services in a recent study examining oral health-related quality of life.
July 14, 2019
2017 09 11 22 01 5543 Woman Pain 400
How strong are the antimicrobial effects of endo sealers?
By Lori Roniger
The antimicrobial activity of endodontic sealers can be important to the outcome of root canal treatment, but the amount of information available on their antimicrobial abilities varies. To learn more, investigators evaluated four sealers using two testing methods and found antimicrobial activity in three of them.
June 30, 2019
2016 08 25 16 27 40 366 Bacteria 400
Calif. dentist charged with 75 counts of billing fraud
By Brian Casey
A California dentist has been charged with insurance fraud for submitting reimbursement claims to private insurance companies for dental work that allegedly was never performed. The dentist submitted claims for nearly $600,000 covering 623 root canals in 75 patients, according to state authorities.
June 12, 2019
2016 09 29 11 39 46 810 Scales Of Justice 400
New product: A-dec debuts chair and delivery system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental equipment company A-dec has launched a new chair and delivery system.
June 4, 2019
New product: Ultradent adds new curing light
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ultradent Products has introduced its new Valo Grand Corded curing light.
May 27, 2019
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