When irrigation and instrumentation aren't enough to kill biofilms in a root canal system, what do you do? The most-read article on the site this week involved a test of five endodontic materials to ...

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Root canals treat infected or damaged pulp tissue to save the tooth. Success relies on patient-specific factors—not just technical skill. Technology like microscopes and 3D imaging improves outcomes.

In this interview, Marco Versiani describes the Root Canal Anatomy Project, which involves sharing free images and videos acquired using Micro-CT, to professors, students and clinicians across the ...

Guided endodontics represents a significant advancement in root canal treatment by utilising computer-aided planning together with advanced three-dimensional imaging and manufacturing technologies.

Microcomputed tomography (micro-CT) is a high resolution, non-destructive imaging technique that can be applied in endodontics to study the root canal system. Endodontics is a specialty within the ...

Most people have heard the term “root canal” or have even had the procedure but are unsure of exactly what root canal treatment is. “I have heard many patients say a root canal is when a dentist ...