Need Root Canal Advice? Look Beyond YouTube

2015-11-17

You can find videos about everything on YouTube. Even root canals. But the quality of the information in these videos varies greatly. Dentists should steer

Nanodiamonds may prevent infection after root canals

2015-11-02

Researchers have mixed nanodiamonds with gutta-percha to create a new material that is stronger than the original and has antimicrobial capabilities. The nanodiamond gutta-percha may

AAE Foundation establishes society for generous donors

2015-10-27

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) Foundation has created the Jacob B. Freedland Society to recognize those who make deferred gifts of $25,000 or more.

Digital Sensor Improves Image Quality at a Lower Cost

2015-10-23

The Z-Ray digital sensor and Z-Image imaging software from Zuma Dental are designed to provide superior quality while cutting costs. In a study conducted by

Study Examines NiTi File Endurance

2015-09-30

Rotary files are essential to endodontic work. But everyday wear and tear can affect their performance, and failures during procedures can be dangerous. Accurate estimates

Imaging Insider: Fetal lead shielding; root canal case; and a merger

2015-09-23

Dear Imaging Insider, Welcome to our Imaging Insider. Fetal lead shielding may not be necessary when taking dental radiographs of pregnant patients, according to a

Sonendo appoints chief commercial officer

2015-09-20

Endodontic technology developer Sonendo has appointed Christopher Rabbitt as its chief commercial officer. Rabbitt’s responsibilities will include the commercialization strategy for the company’s GentleWave endodontic

Legal Cases: Root canal with inferior alveolar nerve injury

2015-09-20

HuangshanDental.com is pleased to present the next column from two lawyers who spend every day defending dentists in litigation and before the licensing board. The

Sonendo gets FDA OK for root canal cleaning system

2015-05-03

Endodontic technology developer Sonendo has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the third generation of its Multisonic Ultracleaning system

New AAE video focuses on root canal treatment

2015-03-22

In recognition of Root Canal Awareness Week, March 22-28, the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has released a new video that addresses the safety of

Clinical Manipulation of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate: Lessons from the Construction Industry and Their Relevance to Clinical Practice

2015-03-17

Body Abstract Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) is based on ordinary Portland cement (with added radiopaque agents) and, thus, shares many of its features. Although

Study: 4 factors may predict severe pain after root canals

2015-03-11

Patients with certain characteristics are more likely to experience severe pain after root canal therapy, according to a new study in the Journal of Dental