Endodontics
Endodontic Shaping Procedures: The Past, Present, and Near Future
When I write about the winding path endodontic shaping procedures that have taken over...
Industry News
DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties Helps Fund University of Tennessee Endodontic Program
Tulsa, Okla. (September 26, 2013) – DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties, a manufacturer and marketer...
Endodontics
Root Canal Shaping Using a Reciprocating File System
Figure 1. WaveOne Reciprocating Files (DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties) sizes are Small, Primary, and...
Endodontics
A Single File System: “The Science of Simplicity”
WHAT IF ENDODONTICS WERE SIMPLE? WHAT IF ENDODONTICS WERE EASY? Well, endodontics is not...
Endodontics
Canal Preparation: Single-File Shaping Technique
The mechanical objectives for endodontic canal preparation were brilliantly outlined almost 40 years ago.1...
Endodontics
The Future of Root Canal Obturation
INTRODUCTION The use of core carriers with attached gutta-percha for root canal obturation is...
Endodontics
The Endodontic Glidepath: “Secret to Rotary Safety”
Figure 1. Glidepath is key to Rotary Shaping. Pretreatment image (left) shows apparent apical...
Endodontics
Endodontic Predictability: “Are You Making the Right Decisions?”
INTRODUCTION The key to endodontic predictability is knowing what to do when and then...
Endodontics
Filling Root Canal Systems: The Calamus 3-D Obturation Technique
Virtually all dentists are intrigued when endodontic post-treatment radiographs exhibit filled accessory canals. Filling...
Cover Story
The New GT Series X Rotary Shaping System: Objectives and Technique Principles
What do dentists want from their rotary shaping instruments? Back in 1996, when rotary...