Endodontics Articles

• Preservation in Young Patients of Pulp Vitality and Anatomical-Functional Restoration of the Lost Structure

  Carlos Andres Villavicencio Espinoza, DDS, MSc, PhD, Juan Fernando Ordoñez Aguilera, DDS, MSc, Fabio Antonio Piola Rizzante, MSc, PhD, Rafael Massunari Maenosono, MSc, PhD, Eduardo Batista Franco, MSc, PhD, Sérgio Kiyoshi Ishikiriama, MSc, PhD
  Compendium - March 2017

• Clinically Enhancing Local Anesthesia Techniques for Endodontic Treatment

  Qian Xie, DDS, PhD, James Bahcall, DMD, MS
  Compendium - February 2017

• Endodontic Education: Teaching One Standard of Practice

  Linda G. Levin, DDS, PhD
  Compendium - January 2017

• Clinical Outcomes of Zirconium-Oxide Posts: Up-to-Date Systematic Review

  Ahmad M. Al-Thobity BDS, MDS, FRCD(C)
  Compendium - June 2016

  Do zirconium-oxide posts maintain the long-term survival rate of endodontically treated teeth?

• The Endodontically Perforated Tooth: Hopeless or Savable?

  Louis E. Rossman, DMD, James Bahcall, DMD, MS, FICD, FACD, Frederic Barnett, DMD
  Compendium - April 2016

  Panel of experts discuss should endodontically perforated teeth be extracted or saved?

• CBCT-Aided Multidisciplinary Approach to Salvaging an Intruded Tooth

  Jaya Pamboo, MDS, Manoj Kumar Hans, MDS, Subhash Chander, MDS, Santosh Kumar, MDS, Harleen Chinna, MDS
  Compendium - March 2016

  This article describes a unique case of intrusive luxation of the mature left maxillary central incisor in an 18-year-old male patient.

• Minimally Invasive Endodontics: Finding the Right Balance Between “Too Much” and “Not Enough”

  Ali Allen Nasseh, DDS, MMSC, PC, Martin Trope, DMD, John West, DDS, MSD
  Compendium - January 2016

  Panel of experts discuss whether minimally invasive endodontics is a passing fad or here to stay.

• Today’s Endodontic Therapy Driven By Advances in Technology, Changes in Thinking

  James Bahcall, DMD, MS
  Compendium - May 2015

  Innovations in instrumentation, obturation, visualization, and surgical techniques are enabling clinicians to provide better long-term prognoses for their patients’ teeth after endodontic treatment....

• Root Canal Irrigants: A Review of Their Interactions, Benefits, And Limitations

  Amit Jena, MDS, Sanjit Kumar Sahoo, BDS, Shashirekha Govind, MDS
  Compendium - April 2015

  Endodontic treatment success depends on a combination of appropriate instrumentation, effective irrigation and decontamination of root canal spaces to apices, and obturation of the root canals. Irriga...

• Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA): Its History, Composition, and Clinical Applications

  Peter Z. Tawil, DMD, MS, FRCD(C), Dipl. ABE, Derek J. Duggan, BDentSc, MS, Dipl. ABE, Johnah C. Galicia, DMD, MS, PhD
  Compendium - April 2015

  Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) has been a revolutionary material in endodontics. Since its introduction in the 1990s several studies have demonstrated its use in various clinical applications. MTA h...

• From the Editor: Clinical Options

  Louis F. Rose, DDS, MD
  Compendium - April 2015

• Advances in Laser Dentistry: Expanding Beyond Periodontal Care

  Enrico E. DiVito, DDS, Scott D. Benjamin, DDS, Jan LeBeau, RDH, BS
  Compendium - Nov/Dec 2014

  How is the use of laser technology expanding in dentistry, and how can clinicians determine the proper instrumentation?

• Using 3-Dimensional Printing to Create Presurgical Models for Endodontic Surgery

  James K. Bahcall, DMD, MS
  Compendium - September 2014

  Cone-beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) has helped, but the next logical step to further improve a presurgical case 3-D assessment is to create a surgical model from the CBCT scan.

• Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA)-like Materials: An Update Review

  Zahed Mohammadi, DMD, MSD, Sousan Shalavi, DMD, Mohammad Karim Soltani, DMD, MSD
  Compendium - September 2014

  Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) is a multi-application material used in endodontics. This article reviews a number of MTA-like materials that have been introduced for endodontic applications.

• Endodontic Diagnostic Dilemmas: Thorough Examination May Preclude Inappropriate Treatment

  Gary Glassman, DDS, FRCD(C), Yair Lenga, DDS, MSc, FRCD(C), Dip. Perio, Joe Maggio, DDS
  Compendium - May 2014