To prevent re-infection and provide a hermetic seal of the root canal system, an endodontist
must aim to produce a void-free obturation. This review aimed to compare the completeness …

Inflammatory reaction in the periapical tissues is induced by microbial infection in the root
canal system. The aim of root canal treatment is to preserve healthy periapical tissues or to …

The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of self‐adjusting file (SAF), XP‐
endo finisher (XP), passive ultrasonic irrigation (PUI) and conventional syringe and needle …

Aim There is a need to explore new alternatives for root canal disinfection in regenerative
endodontics, since the current strategies are far from ideal. Currently, the potential use of …

Background: Conflicting findings on the potency of antibiotic pastes versus calcium
hydroxide (CH) have been evident in the literature. Aims: To compare the antibacterial …

Background There is an increasing demand to find a potent antibacterial agent against
endodontic pathogens with the least toxic effect. The study aimed to evaluate the …

This study compared the antibacterial effect of 2% clindamycin and 2% and 100%
concentration of triple antibiotic paste (TAP) on an Enterococcus faecalis biofilm. Dentinal …

The most important, and most difficult, aspect of pulp therapy is determining the health of the
pulp or its stage of inflammation. Consequently, an intelligent decision regarding the best …

Vital pulp therapies (VPTs) aim to preserve the vitality of the pulp. The European Society of
Endodontology have begun a campaign to raise awareness on the efficacy of VPTs …

Objectives: To investigate the preferences of general dental practitioners (GDPs) and
endodontists in using endodontic intra-canal medications (ICMs). Methods: This …