The aim of this review was to provide an overview the applications digital dentistry technologies in endodontics, such as two-dimensional (2-D) and three-dimensional (3-D) imaging techniques, computer aided diagnosis (CAD) improvement artificial intelligence (AI) models, computer-controlled access cavity designs 3-D printing applications. Advantages disadvantages these newly introduced were dis...

Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), commonly known as bone cement, is widely used in orthopaedic surgery, mainly for prosthesis fixation, stabilizing compressive vertebral fracture or filling defects. Bone cement a potentially new repair material that has been investigated recently dentistry because of its properties like low cytotoxicity, excellent biocompatibility and resistance to moist environm...

INTRODUCTION Endodontic claims are the most frequently filed malpractice claims in dentistry. The aim of this study was to categorize and review errors and complications related to endodontic procedures that resulted in legal actions against the treating practitioner. METHODS All dental malpractice complaints reported to the Medical Consultants International Company (MCI) in Israel between th...

Teeth undergoing root-canal therapy are susceptible to microbial contamination from oral fluids both during and after treatment. With the exception of single-visit treatment, the use of a temporary restoration is mandatory. This review aims to provide an overview of the materials and techniques used for short- and long-term restorations during and immediately after endodontic treatment, and to ...

R. Ordinola-Zapata 1 , C. Monteiro Bramante 1 , I. Gomes de Moraes 1 , N. Bernardineli 1 , V. Carvalho Porto 2 , AP. Campanelli 3 , RB Garcia 1 and M. Húngaro Duarte 1 . 1 Department of Endodontics, University of São Paulo, Av. O. Pinheiro Brisola 9-75, 17012-901, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 2 Department of Prosthodontics, University of São Paulo, Av. O. Pinheiro Brisola 9-75, 17012-901, Bauru, SP, Braz...

1Professor, Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, M R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India; 2Professor, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodonics, Bhabha College of Dental Sciences, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India; 3Professor, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodonics, R K D F Dental College, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India; 4Reader, De...

Chemical auxiliary substances (CAS) are essential for a successful disinfection and cleanness of the root canals, being used during the instrumentation and if necessary, as antimicrobial intracanal medicaments. Different CAS have been proposed and used, among which sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), chlorhexidine (CHX), 17% EDTA, citric acid, MTAD and 37% phosphoric acid solution. CHX has been used i...