Body Download PDF ABSTRACT Paresthesia is a burning or prickling sensation or partial numbness resulting from neural injury. Paresthesia resulting from periapical pathosis or
Body ABSTRACT Actinomycosis has increasingly been recognized as a cause of persistent or recurrent periapical disease associated with endodontic therapy. After conventional root canal
Dear DrBicuspid Member, Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has long been lauded for its unique and powerful imaging abilities. Beyond numerous research studies, however, OCT has
BioMatRx, a Minnesota start-up founded in April 2010 by three brothers — one an endodontist — is working to use the inherent regenerative capabilities of
A Texas man claims he suffered permanent damage to his teeth when a Houston dentist improperly used equipment to treat a botched root canal, according
A dental practice in Missouri performed a free root canal on a 10-year-old boy who tried to save his mother’s car from rolling into traffic
Cone-beam CT (CBCT) can be used to better determine root canal length and width, improving the prediction of root canal treatment outcomes, according to a
Body Calcifications are the result of chronic inflammatory processes such as occlusal trauma, caries and aging. Gaining entrance into a calcified canal system can be
A Pasadena, TX, dentist faces up to 10 years in prison after he was convicted for Medicaid fraud for submitting spurious bills for root canals,
Henry Schein will begin distributing ReDent Nova’s self-adjusting file (SAF) for root canal therapy August 3 worldwide, the company announced. The file, designed to adapt
Dear DrBicuspid Member, Ultrasound has been used in dentistry for years in clinical applications ranging from power scaling to root canal preparation. But while this
Although nearly 15 million root canals are performed each year (according to the American Association of Endodontists) and the success rate is excellent, the procedure
