Bacteria living in the root canal system are the enemy in the course of successful endodontic therapy. Consequently, some endodontic sealer manufacturers have created products
A bill introduced in Arizona would require companies that send dentists into schools to obtain two-step parent or guardian permission before the dentists proceed with
More Americans fear losing their teeth than getting the flu or root canals, according to a survey by the American Association of Endodontists (AAE). Despite
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) and the AAE Foundation have announced the opening of the application process for up to $2.5 million in funding
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded a three-year, $1.8 million in funding to George Huang, DDS, director of bioscience research at
Some scan setting selections impact the visibility of a root canal when using cone-beam CT, while others are less relevant, according to a study in
A Chicago-based dental chain is being sued on behalf of a 17-year-old boy who died in 2011 after undergoing a root canal at one of
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Body Thank you for including this article1 in JCDA. During the Western Regional Examining Board (WREB) examination several years ago, I suffered an eye
Body Download PDF Abstract Objective: To compare 2 irrigation solutions in terms of postoperative pain after single-visit treatment of chronic apical periodontitis with pulp
A continuous ultrasonic irrigation device outperformed conventional needle irrigation in a study comparing the ability of the devices to remove root canal debris (Journal of
Body Download PDF Abstract Background: Accurate determination of the apical terminus plays a significant role in the success of root canal therapy, but accuracy
