Endodontics 2018 v08n1 - DentalGO
Volume 24 • Número 05 • 2025

Endodontics 2018 v08n1

Endodontics 2018 v08n1

Artigos nesta edição

Original Article

Belief X Science in clinical practice in Endodontics

To our patients,fondly.At present times, we come across countless social media postsabout clinical protocols to be implemented in patients by clinicianswho act as if they were teachers sharing their beliefs.However, they do so without sc...
Original Article

The tooth has pulp vitality and has a periapical lesion: Criteria for diagnosis and treatment

Many clinicians get confused when finding a tooth withperiapical lesion and unchanged pulp vitality. Several lesionsresemble chronic inflammatory periapical lesionswhen revealed by imaging examination, and teeth remainwith pulp vitality....
Periapical Periodontitis Pulp vitality Periapical lesions
Original Article

Apexification with MTA for traumatized tooth: a case report

Introduction: The treatment of traumatized young teethrequires special attention due to the possible presence ofincomplete apex and thin dentin walls, which may hamperor compromise the conventional endodontic treatment.Therefore, it is n...
Endodontics Root canal obturation Wounds and Injuries
Original Article

Influence of taper and immobilization point on the flexibility of RaCe nickel-titanium rotary instruments

Objective: This study compared the flexibility of RaCenickel-titanium rotary instruments with different tapersat different diameters of the shaft (D3 and D6). Materialsand Methods: Thirty RaCe files (FKG, La ChauxdeFonds, Switzerland) size...
Nickel-titanium rotary instruments Flexibility Taper RaCe rotary files
Original Article

Effect of calcium hydroxide and sodium hypochlorite in dentin resistance: in vitro study

Introduction: A number of substances used as intracanaldressings have been linked to the weakening of tooth structure,particularly if used for prolonged periods. This studyassessed the effect of 5% sodium hypochlorite solution andcalcium...
Sodium Hypochlorite Calcium Hydroxide Dentin Chemical composition
Original Article

Vertical angle variation of periapical radiograph for the diagnosis, planning and endodontic treatment

Objective: The aim of this study is to discuss the importanceof the vertical angle variation of the periapicalradiograph in some special situations in endodontics.Methods: Some references were consulted, in orderto analyze the benefits o...
dental Endodontics Radiology Radiography
Original Article

Detection of pulp stones in incisors by digital dental radiography

Introduction: Pulp stones are calcifications of an uncertainetiology that are found in the pulp tissue and have variablesizes. They are found as single or multiple radiopaquecircular or ovoid shaped images and are detected duringroutine rad...
Endodontics Dental pulp calcification Digital dental radiography
Original Article

Influence of powder-liquid ratio on the physicochemical properties of MTA Repair HP cement

Introduction: MTA Repair HP has been recently developed.The aim of this study was to evaluate setting time, radiopacityand solubility of HP Repair MTA in powder-liquidratio according to manufacturer’s instructions (MTA HP+,0.8 g powder...
Endodontics Dental Pulp Cavity Root Canal Preparation
Original Article

Revascularization failure of an immature tooth with inflammatory cyst

Aim: To analyze the possible failure causes of a revascularizationtreatment, including complications derived fromthe technique and adequate case selection. Methods: Thefollowing case report describes revascularization failureof a mandibu...
regeneration Endodontics Root Canal Therapy
Original Article

Biological aspects and treatment of external replacement resorption: literature review

Replacement external root resorption consists in the replacementof dental structure into bone tissue. The currentconsensus is that there is no relevant therapy for thatprocess. A Literature review focused on therapeutic protocolused on t...
Root resorption Tooth resorption Tooth injuries Root Canal Therapy Ankylosis
Original Article

Extensive asymptomatic apical periodontitis repair through endodontic treatment: case report

Introduction: Periapical lesions affect non-vital teeth becauseof infection by microorganisms that remain in the rootcanal. On radiographs, this type of lesion is a circumscribedradiolucent image in the apical region; it may be large, an...
Apical periodontitis Endodontics e Root Canal Therapy
Original Article

Influence of sealer placement technique on the filling of mandibular incisors

Introduction: The aim of the present study was to comparethree techniques of sealer insertion in flat canals. Theconventional technique where the sealer is inserted withthe master cone was compared to 2 experimental groups,Irrisonic tip...
Endodontics Root Canal Filling Materials Root canal obturation