Endodontics: Page 3

Root canal failure leads to teen’s facial depression
By Melissa Busch
Unsuccessful endodontic treatment led to an infection, resulting in a large defect that formed a depression on a 19-year-old’s face.
February 21, 2024
Asymptomatic decrease on the facial skin surface without any pigmentation or pus. All images courtesy of Mahlobi et al/Int J Surg Case Rep.
AR may be the key to better endodontic treatment
By Melissa Busch
Using an augmented reality (AR) head-mounted device to display a dynamic navigation system in a surgical site may be a practical way to remove fiber posts in endodontically treated teeth.
February 21, 2024
Vr Headset
Sonendo, DPG team up
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sonendo has partnered with Dental Purchasing Group (DPG) to bring the GentleWave root canal disinfection system to the purchasing group’s members.
January 17, 2024
Root Canal Carious Tooth
Goodbye root canals, hello tissue regeneration
By Ava Barros
Dental pulp regeneration may be a more effective and less risky endodontic treatment compared to vital pulp therapy and root canal therapy, according to research published in the Journal of Dental Research.
December 18, 2023
Female Patient Chair
U.S. adults would choose a root canal over what?
By Melissa Busch
More than half of adults in the U.S. would prefer undergoing a root canal than deal with another stressful experience, according to a new survey.
November 21, 2023
Dental Assistant
Report shows more patients seeking endodontists
By Will Morton
General practitioners have been gaining patient and treatment share across various dental specialties, except endodontics.
October 16, 2023
Surgery
Sonendo to host 2nd Women in Endodontics summit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sonendo, developer of the GentleWave root canal disinfection system, will host the second Women in Endodontics summit September 14-16.
September 7, 2023
Business Conference Empty Microphone
Rare extra cusp induces woman’s apical periodontitis
By Melissa Busch
A rare dental developmental abnormality, known as a protostylid and characterized as an extra cusp, caused a woman’s apical periodontitis.
September 5, 2023
CBCT images (a, b) of the cross section of the plane of the protostylid in tooth #26. (c) The vertebral plane of the protostylid in tooth #26. (d) A 3D reconstruction of the protostylid in tooth #26. Red solid arrows indicate the protostylid.
Lesions in the periradicular area may be nonendodontic
By Melissa Busch
There is a good chance that clinicians will encounter nonendodontic lesions in periradicular tissues of patients.
August 10, 2023
X Ray Dentist Woman
AAE wins 8 dotCOMM 2023 awards
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has won eight awards at the 2023 dotCOMM Awards.
August 7, 2023
Business Trophy Award Winner Ceremony
Sonendo enhances its CleanFlow instrument
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The CleanFlow instrument from Sonendo can now be used on anterior teeth.
August 1, 2023
Woman Dentist Patient Resized
Patient develops air in facial vein during crown preparation
By Melissa Busch
On two occasions, air blown from a turbine drill became trapped in a major facial vein of a healthy woman during dental crown preparation.
July 21, 2023
Coronal views of CBCT scans (A-E) show swelling. The CBCT scan shows an air-filled fissure between the masseter muscle and soft tissue (F-H) . The blue arrows indicate swelling, while the yellow arrows indicate the fissure. Images courtesy of Sun et al. Licensed by CC BY 4.0.
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