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F1000Res
July 2024
Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sharad Pawar Dental College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Background: Endodontic treatment is the most common method for resolving pulpal and periapical pathology. However, various studies have reported that almost 11%-13% of all teeth that undergo extraction after endodontic treatment show the presence of cracks, craze lines, and vertical root fractures. Teeth with inadequate post endodontic restoration are more prone to fracture and coronal leakage, resulting in the diffusion of oral fluids, bacteria, bacterial products, and possibly root canal treatment failure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Hosp Infect
July 2024
Research and Development, GAMA Healthcare Ltd, Halifax, UK. Electronic address:
Background: Surface cleaning and disinfection is a key part of breaking the chain of transmission and reducing the risk of healthcare associated infections. However, if cleaning and disinfectant formulations are incompatible with surface materials, frequent application can cause premature failure of plastics due to environmental stress cracking (ESC). Material compatibility should be considered when selecting cleaning and disinfecting products.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMinerva Stomatol
December 2015
Department of Orthodontics, Dental School, Vita‑Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy -
Aim: Retention is the phase of orthodontic treatment that attempts to hold teeth in their corrected positions after orthodontic therapy is completed. The aim of this study was to consider fiber-reinforced composites (FRC) as a possible alternative to conventional multistranded stainless steel wire for retention through SEM analysis.
Methods: Two different FRC orthodontic retainers were investigated, i.
Lancet
September 2008
Executive and International Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA.
J Prosthet Dent
August 1992
Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, Dental School, San Antonio.
The use of cemented, friction-lock, and self-threading pins for improving retention has been essential for treatment in restorative dentistry, with the self-threading pin considered to be the most retentive. Cavity varnish has been suggested to prevent microleakage around pins. This study investigated the insertion of a self-threading pin when the pinhole was filled with a liquid dye.
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