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Endodontic Case Studies

The importance of calcium hydroxide in dental trauma cases

Dr. Sonia Chopra illustrates her treatment of tooth avulsion in a teenager Dental trauma is unfortunate and can ...

ZenSeal™ bioceramic sealer to the rescue

Dr. Rico Short treats a young patient with an avulsed tooth A 13-year-old was riding his bicycle and ...

Single visit regenerative endodontics using the GentleWave® Procedure: a pediatric case report

Dr. Lauren Tink treats an anxious pediatric patient using an efficient treatment Introduction Recent advancements in endodontic techniques ...

Broken file retrieval in the age of minimally invasive endodontics

Drs. L. Stephen Buchanan and Christophe Verbanck discuss a new technique to retrieve a broken fragment with a ...

Rotary negotiation as first file to length

Drs. L. Stephen Buchanan and Christophe L.M. Verbanck discuss a modern answer to an age-old issue “If you ...

Endodontic diagnoses and treatment plan formulations performed by general dentists and endodontic specialists with the teledentistry method

Drs. Avi Shemesh, Marina Korektor-Rubinstein, Iddo Levy, Aurel Dadoun, Roman Grushyn, Alin Yaya, Shir Keshales-Shultz, Meital Abadi, and ...

Endodontic management of challenging anatomy with a new file system — about a retreatment in upper first premolar type VI Vertucci

Dr. Hugo Sousa Dias illustrates retreatment of a case with complex root canal anatomy Introduction It is well ...

Anatomy of a minimally invasive endodontic case

Dr. L. Stephen Buchanan discusses approaching zero loss of structural integrity during RCT Mentioning the term “minimally invasive ...

Apical sealing using a bioceramic material in apexification: a case report with 2-year follow-up

Drs. Romina Chaintiou Piorno, Maribel Rocío Mamani Flores, Eugenia Pilar Consoli Lizzi, Paula Leticia Corominola, and Pablo Alejandro ...

Retreatment with GentleWave® of teeth that did not respond to traditional multi-visit treatment: a case series of five patients

Dr. Rick Schwartz discusses retreatment of five cases with varying outcomes Abstract Introduction: The GentleWave® device is claimed ...

Restorative-driven endodontics for more conservative outcomes

Dr. Gregori M. Kurtzman combines endodontic and restorative goals to achieve clinical success Introduction Endodontic treatment has trended ...

Bioceramic sealer avoids shrinkage and excessive resorption

Dr. Rico D. Short discusses this promising option for endodontic treatment Introduction Two commonly used sealers present two ...

GentleWave® facilitates disinfection and obturation of hidden middle mesial anatomy — a case series

Drs. Michael W. Ford and Gerald N. Glickman discuss a promising technique to manage mandibular molar middle mesial ...

The association of endodontic treatment and microsurgery in the treatment of an extensive periapical lesion and recurrent fistula

Drs. Artur Henrique Cabral, Gabriella Lopes de Rezende Barbosa, Larissa Rodrigues Santiago, Alexia da Mata Galvão, and Maria ...

Multiple C-shaped root canal system in mandibular molars and premolars diagnosed by cone beam computed tomography: a case report

Drs. Eugenia Pilar Consoli Lizzi, Romina Chaintiou Piorno, and Pablo Alejandro Rodríguez focus on a case showing the ...

Surgical management of mandibular central incisor with periapical lesion: 6-month follow-up case report

Drs. Juliana Larocca de Geus, Abel Barreto Jr., Márcia Fernanda de Rezende Siqueira, Jane Kenya Nogueira da Costa, ...

Diagnosing dens invaginatus with Orthophos SL CBCT

Drs. Prashant P. Jaju and Sushma P. Jaju diagnose and treat a difficult condition with the help of ...

The use of bioceramic sealer in endodontic retreatment

Drs. Warley Luciano Fonseca Tavares and Gustavo de Cristofaro Almeida explore the use of bioceramic cements in nonsurgical ...

Effective retreatments with the GentleWave® System

Editor’s intro: Dr. Brian T. Wells approaches cleaning and disinfecting the root canal system with the GentleWave System ...

Emergency treatment by intentional replantation using Pedialyte as a medium

Editor’s intro: Drs. Trent Lally and Kent Sabey show an emergent situation, when intentional replantation and an unusual storage medium ...

Bioceramic liner material: bridging the gap between bioceramics and restorative materials

Editor’s intro: Read about how among other things, this helpful bioactive liner provides isolation and protection for the freshly placed ...

Sometimes, everything lines up just perfectly: treating a permanent maxillary first molar with five canals

Editor’s intro: Dr. José Francisco Gaviño Orduña treats a permanent maxillary first molar with five canals and illustrates the complexities ...

Extreme endodontic interventions: a case report

Drs. Karl Woodmansey and Yogesh Patel illustrate their interventions to retain a mandibular first molar This case report ...

Resorption: one of dentistry’s big mysteries

Meet Dr. Howard Cameron Howard always knew he wanted to go into dentistry. Even in kindergarten, he was ...

Endodontic Product Profiles

SkyPulse® Endo Laser by Fotona

There are over 20 million root canal procedures being performed each year in the United States alone. For ...

Brasseler USA®: your trusted leader in bioactives

Brasseler USA’s EndoSequence brand of materials consists of several different types of bioactives that are designed for specific ...

EndoSequence® BC Temp

EndoSequence® BC Temp syringe BC Temp is a premixed, non-setting bioceramic paste used for intracanal dressing. Unlike traditional ...

Innovations during a crisis

Dr. Brett Gilbert discusses how he thought clearly, was creative, and innovated, even during COVID-19 Background Innovation is ...

Large Practice Sales (LPS) helps dental professionals of all specialties monetize their life’s work

Top 10 reasons endodontists choose an Invisible Dental Support Organization (IDSO) partner The opportunities for endodontists to monetize ...

Next-level strategies to protect your dental practice

Bre Cohen discusses preparing your practice for unforeseen risks It’s safe to say COVID-19 has hit the dental ...

Advanced endodontics with Fotona’s new SkyPulse® Laser

Dr. Valerie Kanter discusses a clinically effective photoacoustic effect for endodontic treatment Over 15 million root canal procedures ...

Silent partners are still investing in great endodontic practices

Chip Fichtner discusses how to create new opportunity in uncertain economic times One of the unexpected benefits of ...

Why I choose handheld for my endodontic X-ray needs

Dr. Steve L. Frost discusses a unique, personalized patient experience in imaging The implementation of new technologies has ...

Manta™ Cordless Endodontic Handpiece — SS White Dental®

Achieve your optimal freedom with the SS White Dental® Manta™ Cordless Endo-dontic Handpiece. The Manta is as incredible as ...

Large Practice Sales

Chip Fichtner explains how it pays to know your practice value to a silent partner Understanding your practice ...

ENDOSEAL MTA

Dr. Jeffrey D. Krupp discusses the excellent physical and biological properties of this obturation material Root canal fillings ...

Boyd Industries — products specifically for the endodontic market

Editor’s intro For a unique endodontic space, Boyd Industries’ products are tailored to endodontists’ specific needs. "Built to ...

BeamReaders® offers insight into CBCT images for endodontists

Editor’s intro: BeamReaders team of more than 50 oral and maxillofacial radiologists can be a formidable defense against deficient ...

The importance of ultrasonic irrigation in modern endodontics

Editor’s intro: Vista Dental offers products that facilitate predictable irrigation and can lead to greater success in endodontic procedures. ...

What’s new in my sponge?

Editor’s intro: The Traverse™ file system creates a more efficient glide path and reduces bodily wear and tear on the ...

Avalon Biomed

Editor’s intro: For development and manufacture of industry-leading bioceramic dental materials, Avalon Biomed is focused on an evidence-based approach ...

XP-3D Shaper™ and XP-3D Finisher™

The XP-3D Shaper addresses the shortcomings of traditional NiTi instrumentation and ushers in a new biologic standard of ...

MoraVision™ 3D

Dr. Assad F. Mora discusses this operating video microscope system that brings a breakthrough to dental technology The ...

MTAFlow™ Repair Cement

What sets it apart? This past March, Ultradent introduced MTAFlow™ mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) repair cement, made especially ...

MTA Repair HP

New bioceramic material Angelus Dental with more than 20 years producing endodontic consumables and presented in more than ...

The Finishing File by Engineered Endodontics®

The most cost-effective and simplest way to clean a canal There are a lot of products on the ...

EndoUltra™

New cordless ultrasonic activator significantly improves disinfection The goal of root canal cleaning and shaping is the removal ...

EvoFill Duo™ by DiaDent®

Sealing root canals to help ensure treatment success The purpose of obturating a root canal is to fill ...

Endodontic Industry News

Engineered Endodontics Acquires CJM Engineering, Creator of Munce Discovery Burs®

May 1, 2025 - Menomonee Falls, WI - Engineered Endodontics, a leader in innovative solutions for endodontic care, ...

Boyd Industries Appoints Stephen Goldy as VP of Sales

Seasoned commercial leader to oversee commercial organization. CLEARWATER, FL - May 1, 2025 - Boyd Industries, a leading ...

Oral Healthtech Startup Proclaim Expands National Dental Partner Network, Raises New Capital,and Adds Personal Health Industry Leader to Board of Directors

Former Philips Personal Health CEO Egbert van Acht Joins Board of Directors Khosla Ventures, Global Asset Capital, Ensemble ...

Ultradent Donating to Southern California Fire Relief

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah January 14, 2025. Ultradent Products, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of high-tech dental materials, ...

Newly Integrated J. Morita Root ZX3 into ASI Carts

The J. Morita Root ZX3 provides a large easy to read screen. It features auto calibration, battery power ...

Endo Direct Expands Bioceramic Product Offering with EndoCeramic™ Putty

Endo Direct is excited to announce the launch of its latest bioceramic endodontic product, EndoCeramic™ Putty. EndoCeramic™ Putty ...

Ultradent Announces Majority Stake in i-dental

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah August 20, 2024. Ultradent Products, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of high-tech dental materials, ...

Dentsply Sirona launches X-Smart® Pro+ and Reciproc™ Blue in the US, delivering a one-file endodontic solution

The X-Smart® Pro+ endodontic motor is equipped with an integrated apex locator and features a genuine reciprocating motion. ...

Digital Health Hub Foundation – Digital Health Awards at HLTH Debut First-of-a-Kind Dental Health Award

Las Vegas, NV; August 12, 2024 - The Digital Health Hub Foundation, in partnership with HLTH, is proud ...

Dental Education Summit 2024 explored the future of dental education

Dental Education Summit 2024 brought together representatives from over 60 dental schools for a series of academic lectures ...

Harmony Health Unveils Report Highlighting Cost-Saving Benefits of Dental Membership Plans

[Weirton, WV] Harmony Health, a national non-profit organization, today released a detailed report evaluating dental membership plans in ...

AAE Installs Dr. Natasha Flake as New President

CHICAGO - The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) announced Natasha M. Flake, D.D.S., Ph.D., M.S.D., as its new ...

American Association of Endodontists Announces 2024 Award Winners

LOS ANGELES - The AAE is announcing the recipients of its prestigious awards, to be formally presented at ...

Industry-Wide Dental Awards Program Announces 2024 Winners at Annual Red Carpet Gala in Dallas, Texas

Dallas, TX; March 2, 2024 - The Denobi Awards, an industry-wide dental awards program celebrating outstanding individuals and ...

MORITA Introduces Root ZX3 and the HF Module: An Advanced, New Approach for Endodontic Therapy

IRVINE, Calif. – (February 16, 2024) – J. MORITA USA announces the latest generation of the world-renowned apex ...

AAE Announces Funding Now Available to Bring AAE-Recommended Speakers to Dental Meetings

CHICAGO – The American Association of Endodontists announced that funding is now available to bring an AAE-recommended speaker ...

DEXIS Introduces DEXIS 10 Imaging Suite Software featuring the DEXassist Solution with AI-Enabled 2D Findings

https://endopracticeus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/DEXassist-Animation.mp4 <Quakertown, PA, October 4, 2023> — Leading innovator of dental imaging technologies, sensors, intraoral scanning, and CBCT ...