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Can CBCT help reduce root canal surprises?

By Tony Edwards

Surprises in endodontic treatments, such as additional canals on an incisor, can disrupt the best-laid treatment plans. As more than 40% of root canal treatments need retreatment because of missed roots or canals, researchers from France wanted to determine if cone-beam CT (CBCT) could determine the number of additional canals and also if one tooth's root canal anatomy was predictive of another's in the same patient.

October 31, 2016

Brasseler releases new handpiece

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Brasseler USA has released a new handpiece, the NL4500.

October 26, 2016

Rutgers professor wins AAE fellowship award

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Rutgers University professor Carla Y. Falcon, DDS, MDS, has won the 2016 Endodontic Educator Fellowship Award from the American Association of Endodontists' (AAE) Foundation for Endodontics.

October 17, 2016

Can new treatment aid fight against root canal biofilms?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Current treatment of root canal biofilms involves a complicated process of cleaning, shaping, disinfection, sealing, and restoration. Now the authors of a new review article in the Journal of Oral Microbiology look at whether a new treatment might be more effective at eradicating these biofilms.

October 12, 2016

Komet introduces new depth-marking diamonds

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Komet USA has introduced a new line of depth-marking diamond instruments.

October 9, 2016

2016 Dental Excellence Awards nominating period begins

By Tony Edwards

The DrBicuspid.com Dental Excellence Awards are once again open for nominations, giving you the chance to tell us who should be nominated for dentistry's most prestigious awards. Categories include Best New Restoratives Material, Best Practice Management Consultant, Best New Operatory Product, and more. There are eight categories in all.

October 9, 2016

Endodontics Insider: Is there a safer approach to preventing root canal infection?

By Tony Edwards

October 5, 2016

Does ultrasonic activation change sealer failure rate?

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

While there's no doubt sealers play an important role in preventing root canal failure, does a product's bond strength change when ultrasonically activated? Where are sealers most likely to fail? Researchers from Turkey looked at these questions in a new study in BMC Oral Health.

October 5, 2016

Judge rules lawsuit against dental giants can proceed

By Tony Edwards

A class-action lawsuit against three of the dental industry's biggest companies will be allowed to proceed after a U.S. District Court judge refused to dismiss the proposed litigation, according to multiple reports.

September 28, 2016

Sonendo names new CFO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Endodontic technology developer Sonendo has named a new chief financial officer (CFO).

September 26, 2016

Directa Dental acquires Parkell

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental materials manufacturer Directa Dental Group has acquired dental supply maker Parkell.

September 20, 2016

Cosmedent launches new sculpting instrument

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Cosmedent has introduced the Casi, a double-ended composite sculpting instrument.

September 19, 2016

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