Endodontics

Glidepath Implementation: “Return to the Beginning”

INTRODUCTION I begin this paper with what I intend to be a controversial statement:...

CBCT Technology: Endodontics and Beyond, Part 2

The entire spectrum of 3-dimensional (3-D) imaging has advanced dramatically in the past decade....

CBCT Technology: Endodontics and Beyond, Part 1

INTRODUCTION With this article, we begin a 2-part series highlighting the utilization of cone...

Manual Versus Mechanical Endodontic Glidepath

INTRODUCTIONIn the September 2010 issue of Dentistry Today, the first of 3 articles on...

Ten Hints for Endodontic Success

Assuming you have made the right diagnosis, the tooth truly needs endodontic treatment, and...

Shaping Root Canal Systems: A “Real World” Case

This paper was written to discuss basic concepts in endodontic cleaning and shaping that...

Endodontic Treatment Planning in the Fourth Dimension

“…Time loves a hero, but only time will tell if he’s real…” — Little...

The Endodontic Glidepath: “Secret to Rotary Safety”

Figure 1. Glidepath is key to Rotary Shaping. Pretreatment image (left) shows apparent apical...

Apical Surgery on Fractured Roots: Case Reports

INTRODUCTION There are various factors that could influence long-term prognosis in endodontics. It is...

Phase Format Treatment for Endodontic Therapy

Figure 1. Phase I: Nonsurgical root canal therapy outcome assessment flow chart. INTRODUCTION Current...