Nanodiamonds Stop Infection to Aid Root Canal Recovery

2017-10-23

Nanodiamonds may be used to protect disinfected root canals after the nerve and pulp are removed, improving the chances of full recovery, according to research

Dentsply Sirona acquires gutta-percha firm

2017-09-27

Dentsply Sirona has acquired Healthdent Technologies. Healthdent is a gutta-percha material technologies company. It has been globally supplying Dentsply Sirona with gutta-percha master cones for

General Atlantic Invests in Sonendo

2017-09-21

General Atlantic has made a strategic investment in Sonendo. The growth equity firm will be joining existing investors Fjord Ventures, OrbiMed Advisors, Meritech Capital Partners,

Rotary better than manual instruments for endo retreatment

2017-09-13

Researchers tested two rotary instruments and one manual file side by side to see which was able to remove the most residual filling material after

Antibiotic and Opioid Analgesic Prescribing Patterns of Dentists in Vancouver and Endodontic Specialists in British Columbia

2017-09-13

Abstract Aim: To assess the prescribing decisions of general dentists in Vancouver and endodontists in British Columbia regarding analgesics and antibiotics for patients with endodontic

Endodontics Insider: Rotary better than manual instruments for retreatment

2017-09-06

Dear Endodontics Insider, Researchers tested two rotary instruments and one manual file side by side to see which was able to remove the most residual

Bioengineers develop novel strategy for pulp regeneration

2017-06-28

Root canals can rob teeth of their natural biological response when infected tissue is replaced with synthetic biomaterials. To combat this problem, researchers have developed

Case reports: Treatment options for compromised or missing teeth

2017-06-26

After more than 30 years of intensive research and development, dental implants have become routine in dental practice, and the public is well aware of

Getting to the root of dentinal defects

2017-06-22

Do newer instruments for preparing root canals induce small dentinal defects that can lead to root fractures, or have improvements in nickel titanium alloys alleviated

Endodontics Insider: Bioengineers develop novel strategy for pulp regeneration

2017-06-21

Dear Endodontics Insider, Root canals can rob teeth of their natural biological response when infected tissue is replaced with synthetic biomaterials. To combat this problem,

Dental Laser Market to See 10.71% Growth Through 2021

2017-06-13

Lasers will continue to play an expanding role in dental treatment as their global market grows at a 10.71% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) through

AAE releases new patient video

2017-05-07

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has released a new video for patients to mark Root Canal Awareness Week, May 7-13. The video, which is