Date: 11/2019
Journal: JOE
Summary: Purpose: to discuss the potential of achieving a predictable bond between different post materials and dental substrates as well as the possible limitations that may lead to failure of the post–endodontic adhesive interface. Materials/Methods: •The MEDLINE/PubMed and Web of Science electronic databases were searched. The search was augmented by a manual search. Most highlighted […]
Date: 02/2014
Journal: JOE
Summary: Purpose: to summarize the results of research related to the ferrule effect and published in peer-reviewed journals listed in PubMed Ferrule effect is defined as a ‘‘360 metal collar of the crown surrounding the parallel walls of the dentine extending coronally to the shoulder of the preparation’’. Materials/Methods: •A literature search was conducted in […]
Date: 10/1982
Journal: JOE
Summary: •Purpose: to investigate obturated root canals in maxillary and mandibular molars that had been treated clinically and compare them to previous in vitro and in vivo findings. •N= total of 1,976 clinically treated molars. •Materials/Methods: 1,262 mandibular and 714 maxillary molars were reviewed from clinical records. The final radiographs were evaluated and findings were […]
Date: 01/2013
Journal: JDR
MTA is a superior material to CaOH as a direct pulp capping material.
Date: 01/2013
Journal: IEJ
Due to the low quality of the studies, no recommendations can be made for or against the use of adjunctive lasers.
Date: 01/2013
Journal: JOE
Use of emergency services for periapical abscesses are a HUGE economic burden. Mean cost of root canal = $1112. Mean cost of extraction = $259. Efforts need to be made to increase access to preventative & routine dental care
Date: 01/2013
Journal: JOE
Case report of a short-term failure of RCT from a persistent lateral canal infection
Date: 01/2013
Journal: JOE
wMTA can discolor ex vivo teeth. Presence of blood adjacent to wMTA can exacerbate the degree of discoloration. Inform your patients the possibility of discoloration if using wMTA – regeneration, perforation repairs, etc.
Date: 01/2014
Journal: JOE
Teeth with necrotic pulps were more likely to have PDL widening. Most healthy teeth showed some widening. The normal 3-dimensional anatomy of the PDL space appears to entail greater variation than previously thought. CBCT must be further investigated before usage in outcome or epidemiological investigations
By Costa TH, de Figueiredo Neto JA, de Oliveira AE, Lopes e Maia Mde F, de Almeida AL.
Date: 01/2014
Journal: JOE
In these patients, the presence of CAP was independently associated with CAD