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Autores: Marco Antonio Húngaro Duarte, Rodrigo Ricci Vivan,

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Belief X Science in clinical practice in Endodontics

To our patients,fondly.At present times, we come across countless social media postsabout clinical protocols to be implemented in patients by clinicianswho act as if they were teachers sharing their beliefs.However, they do so without scientific support while proclaimingthat what they do is the...

Autores: Marco Antonio Húngaro Duarte, Rodrigo Ricci Vivan, Victor Duarte Faria,

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The tooth has pulp vitality and has a periapical lesion: Criteria for diagnosis and treatment

Many clinicians get confused when finding a tooth withperiapical lesion and unchanged pulp vitality. Several lesionsresemble chronic inflammatory periapical lesionswhen revealed by imaging examination, and teeth remainwith pulp vitality. We always have to bear in mind that:1) teeth with pulp...

Autores: Alberto Consolaro, Dario Augusto Oliveira Miranda, Ingrid Araújo Oliveira, Antônio Cesar Oliveira De Azevedo, Walter João Genovese,

messages.RevistaAutores: Periapical Periodontitis, Pulp vitality, Periapical lesions,

Apexification with MTA for traumatized tooth: a case report

Introduction: The treatment of traumatized young teethrequires special attention due to the possible presence ofincomplete apex and thin dentin walls, which may hamperor compromise the conventional endodontic treatment.Therefore, it is necessary the accomplishment of a procedurethat induces the...

Autores: Renata Ximenes Lins, Marilia Fagury Videira Marceliano Alves, Eduardo Fernandes Marques, Wânia Christina Figueiredo Dantas,

messages.RevistaAutores: Endodontics, Root canal obturation, Wounds and Injuries,

Influence of taper and immobilization point on the flexibility of RaCe nickel-titanium rotary instruments

Objective: This study compared the flexibility of RaCenickel-titanium rotary instruments with different tapersat different diameters of the shaft (D3 and D6). Materialsand Methods: Thirty RaCe files (FKG, La ChauxdeFonds, Switzerland) size #40 with tapers 0.02, 0.04and 0.06 mm/mm, and length of 25...

Autores: Victor Talarico Leal Vieira, Hélio Pereira Lopes, Thaís Boechat E Silva, Mônica Aparecida Schultz Neves,

messages.RevistaAutores: Nickel-titanium rotary instruments, Flexibility, Taper, RaCe rotary files,

Effect of calcium hydroxide and sodium hypochlorite in dentin resistance: in vitro study

Introduction: A number of substances used as intracanaldressings have been linked to the weakening of tooth structure,particularly if used for prolonged periods. This studyassessed the effect of 5% sodium hypochlorite solution andcalcium hydroxide paste in the inorganic composition ofthe dentin....

Autores: Rita Pinho Noites, Luis Filipe Malheiros, Manuel Fontes Carvalho, Irene Pina Vaz,

messages.RevistaAutores: Sodium Hypochlorite, Calcium Hydroxide, Dentin, Chemical composition,

Vertical angle variation of periapical radiograph for the diagnosis, planning and endodontic treatment

Objective: The aim of this study is to discuss the importanceof the vertical angle variation of the periapicalradiograph in some special situations in endodontics.Methods: Some references were consulted, in orderto analyze the benefits of this technique in endodontics.Results: The vertical angle...

Autores: Clovis Monteiro Bramante, Alexandre Silva Bramante, Ivaldo Gomes De Moraes, Eduardo Khouri Diep, Melissa Esther Rivera,

messages.RevistaAutores: dental, Endodontics, Radiology, Radiography,

Detection of pulp stones in incisors by digital dental radiography

Introduction: Pulp stones are calcifications of an uncertainetiology that are found in the pulp tissue and have variablesizes. They are found as single or multiple radiopaquecircular or ovoid shaped images and are detected duringroutine radiographic examinations. A previous adequateplanning to the...

Autores: Paulo Henrique Weckwerth, Luiz Fernando Tomazinho, Vanessa Rodrigues Nascimento, Felipe Tailan, Cláudio Menezes, Cintia De Souza Alferes Araújo, Mirella Lindoso Gomes Campos,

messages.RevistaAutores: Endodontics, Dental pulp calcification, Digital dental radiography,

Influence of powder-liquid ratio on the physicochemical properties of MTA Repair HP cement

Introduction: MTA Repair HP has been recently developed.The aim of this study was to evaluate setting time, radiopacityand solubility of HP Repair MTA in powder-liquidratio according to manufacturer’s instructions (MTA HP+,0.8 g powder and liquid 320μl) or less powder (MTA HP-0.7 g powder and...

Autores: Mario Tanomaru Filho, Roberta Bosso Martelo, Mariana Mena Barreto Pivoto João, Cristiane Lopes Zordan Bronzel, Kennia Scapin Viola, Eric Hernán Coaguila Llerena,

messages.RevistaAutores: Endodontics, Dental Pulp Cavity, Root Canal Preparation,

Revascularization failure of an immature tooth with inflammatory cyst

Aim: To analyze the possible failure causes of a revascularizationtreatment, including complications derived fromthe technique and adequate case selection. Methods: Thefollowing case report describes revascularization failureof a mandibular second premolar with an immature apex,presenting a...

Autores: María Del Mar Jovani Sancho, Regina Gascón Pellicer, Raquel González Martínez, Ching-Jou Wang,

messages.RevistaAutores: regeneration, Endodontics, Root Canal Therapy,

Biological aspects and treatment of external replacement resorption: literature review

Replacement external root resorption consists in the replacementof dental structure into bone tissue. The currentconsensus is that there is no relevant therapy for thatprocess. A Literature review focused on therapeutic protocolused on traumatized teeth and its effects about thereplacement...

Autores: Edson Dias Costa Junior, Paela Monisa Rocha Da Silva,

messages.RevistaAutores: Root resorption, Tooth resorption, Tooth injuries, Root Canal Therapy, Ankylosis,

Extensive asymptomatic apical periodontitis repair through endodontic treatment: case report

Introduction: Periapical lesions affect non-vital teeth becauseof infection by microorganisms that remain in the rootcanal. On radiographs, this type of lesion is a circumscribedradiolucent image in the apical region; it may be large, anddentists may indicate complementary surgery...

Autores: Sérgio Henrique Staut Brunini, Luiz Fernando Tomazinho, Jullyane Pereira Slusarski, Lenise Ruiz Hidalgo, Rafael Delazari Foroni,

messages.RevistaAutores: Apical periodontitis, Endodontics e Root Canal Therapy,

Influence of sealer placement technique on the filling of mandibular incisors

Introduction: The aim of the present study was to comparethree techniques of sealer insertion in flat canals. Theconventional technique where the sealer is inserted withthe master cone was compared to 2 experimental groups,Irrisonic tip and Easyclean file in reciprocal movement.Methods:...

Autores: Key Fabiano Souza Pereira, Thiago Santos Nery, Lyzandra De Carvalho Schweich, Lia Beatriz Junqueira Verardo, Leandro Cesar Ferreira, Fabio Nakao Arashiro, Pedro Gregol Da Silva,

messages.RevistaAutores: Endodontics, Root Canal Filling Materials, Root canal obturation,