Effective root canal therapy depends on cleaning out all the infected canals. But these canals can be hard to find, let alone negotiate. Often the

Researchers from Universiti Sains Malaysia have developed what they say is the world’s first endodontic sealer to employ nanotechnology. It was developed over a three-year

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) and Loma Linda University have developed a novel dental probe that uses room-temperature plasma to eliminate biofilms

It’s not often a dentist gets to raise something from the dead. But the resurrection — technically known as revitalization — of nonvital teeth is

More than 80% of adults polled in a recent survey by the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) said that they are afraid of going to

Biofilms, beware! That was the central message of the talk by endodontic specialist Robert Goldberg, D.D.S., at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting last week.

Q: I’m a Cerec 3D user and very happy with the system and the restorations it produces. Does it make sense for me to upgrade

Why waste time on heroic root canal therapy that’s doomed to fail? Why waste money on an implant if you can save a natural tooth?

Nomir Medical Technologies, a developer of optical energy technologies for medical applications, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted a central

The nationally syndicated TV show “The Doctors” is scheduled to broadcast a root canal procedure performed using Biolase’s Endolase RFT root canal therapy system on

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A third of endodontists finish their residencies without enough training to do endodontic surgery, according to a survey published in the January 2009 Journal of