introduction : the aim of this study is to define the trend of the orthodontists and the surgeons in the borderline class iii patients and assess their satisfaction after the surgery. materials and methods : the study population consisted of 31 patients (16 female and 15 male) with the average age of 21 years, whose final occlusion 2 months after the surgery was perfect. the amount of reverse o...

This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of mesiobuccal 2(MB2) canals not located/treated in maxillary molars and correlated their non-treatment with presence periradicular lesion. The was conducted on 180 cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans. examinations added up 210 teeth analyzed (140 first 70 second molars). non-located/treated MB2 periapical lesions mesiobucal(MB) root identified...

The purpose of treating furcal perforation is to seal the artificial communication between canal space and periradicular tissue prevent periodontal breakdown. duration, size location were identified as primary prognostic factors for determining successful treatment. Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) has been regarded an ideal material repair owing its excellent sealability biocompatibility. pres...

introduction: endodontic sealers are in direct contact with periradicular tissues and play a critical role in regeneration and pathogenesis of periradicular diseases. the aim of this study was to compare cytotoxicity of four different types of sealers including ah plus, sankin, tubliseal ewt and apexit as well as their effect on cytokine release of l929 fibroblasts. materials and methods: in th...

abstract: antibiotics are a valuable addition to health practitioners for the management of bacterial infections. during endodontic treatment and when managing trauma to the teeth, antibiotics may be applied systemically or locally. due to the potential risk of adverse effects of systemic applications, and the ineffectiveness of systemic prescribed antibiotics in necrotic or pulpless teeth and ...

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE Progress in endodontic techniques and methodological advances have altered root canal therapy over the last decades. These techniques and methods need periodical documentation. This observational study determined the current prevalence of endodontic treatments, and investigated the relationship of various factors with the periapical status in a Lower Austrian subpopulation....