Endodontics: Page 42

Is film still the dental radiography gold standard?

By Rob Goszkowski

Digital radiography may be chipping away at the market share of film, but the latter still has its advantages. Saudi researchers compared conventional film with direct and semidirect digital radiography systems to find out which one produced the best images. They found a clear winner.

September 16, 2014

Sonendo gets $35M in financing

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Endodontic technology developer Sonendo has completed an equity financing totaling $35 million, which will be used to further technology development, fund clinical studies, and commercialize the company's GentleWave system for root canal therapy.

September 8, 2014

Henry Schein introduces Channels endodontic portfolio at CDA

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SAN FRANCISCO - At the California Dental Association's CDA Presents conference, Henry Schein introduced the Insight Endo and the Channels product line, a comprehensive endodontic portfolio that features nickel-titanium rotary files, advanced carrier-based obturators, stainless steel hand instruments, and accessory products.

September 4, 2014

Study finds steep decline in edentulism

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Edentulism has declined dramatically among affluent Americans but less so among low-income households, according to a new study in the Journal of Dental Research.

August 21, 2014

AAE publishes clinical guide for saving natural teeth

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has published the new Treatment Options for the Compromised Tooth: A Decision Guide.

July 29, 2014

Sharpen filter best for detecting vertical root fractures

By Rob Goszkowski

Finding vertical root fractures can be tricky. With four filters and the original setting to choose from, clinicians have a range of options for radiographically detecting them with the Digora Optime digital radiography system. Now researchers have pinpointed which filter works best for diagnosing these fractures.

July 8, 2014

Review: GrandioSO regular or Heavy Flow equally effective

By Rob Goszkowski

When it's time to perform a class II restoration with a composite resin, is the flow of the material important to you? A new clinical trial of conventional and heavy flowable GrandioSO found that they're both suitable for this type of restoration.

June 17, 2014

Failing composite restorations: Repair or replace?

By Rob Goszkowski

When composite resin restorations fail, most dentists replace them. A new study has compared the outcomes over a 10-year period of replacing versus repairing them. Given the results, should conservative dentists repair, not replace, failing composite restorations?

June 9, 2014

Brasseler lauches EndoSequence fast-set putty

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Brasseler USA has launched EndoSequence BC RRM-Fast Set Putty.

June 8, 2014

Researchers use laser to trigger stem cells to form dentin

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A multidisciplinary research team has become the first to use a low-power laser to trigger stem cells to regenerate tissue. The researchers were able to trigger dental stem cells to form dentin, and published their findings in Science Translational Medicine.

June 3, 2014

RAW helps wounded veterans rebuild their oral health

By Tony Edwards

For the more than 40,000 wounded U.S. veterans returning from Afghanistan and Iraq, the problems they face involve more than just readjusting to home life. And while all veterans deserve the best care, oral health issues in these returning warriors are sometimes neglected. Rebuilding America's Warriors (RAW) is an organization dedicated to helping these veterans.

May 29, 2014

Ohio man dies from untreated tooth infection

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A 31-year-old Ohio man passed away in April of a blood infection stemming from a tooth infection.

May 7, 2014

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