The introduction of automated instrumentation in endodontics represented a major advance
in progress for this specialty, with improvements in the quality and predictability of root canal …

INTRODUCTION: The performance and mechanical properties of nickel-titanium (NiTi)
instruments are influenced by factors such as cross-section, flute design, raw material, and …

Gutmann JL, Gao Y. Alteration in the inherent metallic and surface properties of nickel–
titanium root canal instruments to enhance performance, durability and safety: a focused …

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to evaluate the resistance to flexural fatigue of
Reciproc R25 (VDW, Munich, Germany), WaveOne Primary (VDW, Munich, Germany), Mtwo …

Plotino G, Grande NM, Testarelli L, Gambarini G. Cyclic fatigue of Reciproc and WaveOne
reciprocating instruments. International Endodontic Journal, 45, 614–618, 2012. Abstract …

Nickel-titanium (NiTi) alloy has been extensively researched in endodontics, particularly in
cleaning and shaping the root canal system. Research advances have primarily focused on …

Aim To evaluate the surface and microstructural alterations of new and used HyFlex EDM
prototypes and to test their fatigue resistance. Methodology Fifteen HyFlex EDM prototypes …

Over the decades, a wide array of nickel–titanium (NiTi) instruments has been introduced for
shaping root canals. Each generation of instruments has had something new to offer and …

Over the years, NiTi alloys have become indispensable materials in endodontic treatment.
With technological advancements in metallurgy, manufacturers have attempted to produce …

Introduction The aim of the present study was to evaluate the difference in cyclic fatigue
resistance between Vortex Blue (Dentsply Tulsa Dental, Tulsa, OK) and Profile Vortex nickel …