Endodontics: Page 5

Imaging aids in diagnosis of man’s tooth with unusual root canal
By Melissa Busch
Imaging aided in the diagnosis and endodontic treatment of a man with atypical root canal anatomy, according to a case report.
May 9, 2023
(A-C) Axial CBCT images in the cervical, middle, and apical region of the man’s molar. (D) The coronal section showed the apical split of roots and early periapical radiolucency in the palatal root (red arrow). (E) The sagittal section shows the gouging of the floor.
AAE names 2023-2024 board of directors
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Endodontists has announced its officers of the board of directors for the 2023-2024 term.
May 8, 2023
Meeting Room Table
50% of endodontic patients with toothaches had TMDs
By Melissa Busch
About half of those who sought root canal treatment for a painful tooth had temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs), according to a study.
April 14, 2023
Woman Dentist Toothache
Sonendo announces leadership changes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sonendo announced that its chief operating officer will step down, and it has added two new positions.
April 11, 2023
Executives Handshake
Animal study reveals path to new implant coating material
By Will Morton
Researchers in Korea have developed a new coating for dental implants that could significantly facilitate bone regeneration, according to a recent study.
March 20, 2023
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Week in Review: Dangers of dam clamps | Risks of sedative-induced fantasies | Post-COVID-19 PHE planning
By Melissa Busch
March 17, 2023
Kerr launches cordless endodontic motor, apex locator
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kerr Dental has launched the Elements Connect cordless endodontic motor and the Apex Connect electronic apex locator.
March 15, 2023
Root Canal Carious Tooth
Rubber dam clamp may lead to cortical tooth necrosis
By Melissa Busch
A stainless-steel rubber dam clamp used during a root canal may have led to cortical necrosis in a healthy 22-year-old woman's mandibular tooth, according to a case report published on March 10 in the Journal of Endodontics.
March 13, 2023
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Endodontist ordered to repay $10M in COVID-19 relief funds
By Melissa Busch
An endodontist in Oregon was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for his role in attempting to steal more than $170 million in U.S. COVID-19 relief funds, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
February 20, 2023
Gavel Scale Justice
Ala. dentist to develop new material to treat caries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dentist and associate professor of dentistry in the department of pediatric dentistry at the University of Alabama, Birmingham is developing a direct pulp-capping material to treat caries and more.
February 13, 2023
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3 ways technology is shaping the future of dentistry
By Dr. James Younger
The technological age will have a wide range of effects on dentistry, including new diagnostic equipment, creative preventive strategies, and groundbreaking treatments. Dr. James Younger breaks down the ways that technology is shaping the future of dentistry.
February 13, 2023
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How to improve numbness in irreversible pulpitis patients
By Melissa Busch
Patients with irreversible pulpitis may experience greater anesthetic effectiveness from inferior alveolar nerve blocks if they are given anti-inflammatories prior to endodontic treatment, according to a recently published study in the Journal of Endodontics.
February 13, 2023
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