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Endodontics: Page 28
Are nonnarcotic analgesics effective for post-op endo pain?
By
Lori Roniger
Some patients and dental practitioners favor the use of nonnarcotic analgesics or opioid alternatives for treating postoperative endodontic pain, but studies on their effectiveness for this indication have been conflicting. However, a new review suggests that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen are potent options.
June 7, 2017
Endo retreatment pain similar with reciprocating, rotary systems
By
Lori Roniger
When endodontic retreatment is needed, is using a reciprocating or rotary instrumentation system a better option? Research has produced conflicting results, depending upon the factors studied. To learn more, a new randomized clinical trial examined how the use of these instruments for retreatment affects postoperative pain.
May 21, 2017
NIDCR awards LSU $2.5M to develop improved restorations
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has awarded Louisiana State University (LSU) Health New Orleans School of Dentistry a five-year, $2.5 million grant to develop stronger, longer-lasting dental filling materials with antibacterial properties that inhibit biofilm formation.
May 7, 2017
AAE releases new patient video
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has released a new video for patients to mark Root Canal Awareness Week, May 7-13.
May 7, 2017
New products: Komet adds course-grit diamonds
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Komet USA has added to its ZR Diamonds line with two new course-grit diamonds designed for gross contouring ceramic restorations, including zirconium dioxide.
May 3, 2017
Products to look for at CDA Presents 2017 in Anaheim: Part 1
By
Tony Edwards
A highlight of the California Dental Association's upcoming CDA Presents 2017 meeting in Anaheim, CA, will be the many products being featured in the exhibit hall. Here we bring you a preview of endodontic, hygiene, and imaging products on display. Look for part two on Tuesday.
April 30, 2017
Week in Review: Killing biofilms in root canal systems; 3D printing; and obstacles to oral care
By
Tony Edwards
April 27, 2017
Which material kills the most biofilms in root canal systems?
By
Tony Edwards
The buildup of biofilms can delay the healing process in a root canal system. Killing these biofilms often requires treatment beyond irrigation and instrumentation. In a new study, researchers tested five endodontic filling materials and found that two were more effective at killing biofilms than the others.
April 23, 2017
April 2017 new-product roundup from DrBicuspid.com
By
Tony Edwards
In March and April, companies have introduced new products ranging from an endodontics chair to new toothpastes and more. Here is our monthly roundup of new products from companies such as Philips Sonicare, Sanofi, Boyd Industries, and others.
April 13, 2017
New product: Boyd launches endodontic chair
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Boyd Industries has launched the M3100LC, a new chair designed specifically for endodontic procedures.
April 12, 2017
Facts in the past, present, and future
By
Dr. Alvin Danenberg
While "facts" may be a contentious term these days, shouldn't their status be clear in clinical practice? Dr. Alvin Danenberg sees some worrisome practices among practitioners who remain stuck in the past when treating patients, rather than embracing updated research.
March 29, 2017
Product highlights from IDS 2017: Part 2
By
Kevin Henry
COLOGNE, GERMANY - Dental journalist Kevin Henry attended the 2017 International Dental Show (IDS) and saw a number of new technologies at the meeting. The second part of his exclusive roundup of new products on display features cosmetic, endodontic, imaging, and restorative products.
March 27, 2017
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