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Endodontic treatment performed by Flemish dentists. Part 2. Canal filling and decision making for referrals and treatment of apical periodontitis
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G. M. G. Hommez, R. J. G. De Moor & M. Braem
Department of Operative Dentistry and Endodontology, Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Dental School, Gent, Belgium.
Department of Dental Materials, University of Antwerp, Campus RUCA, Antwerpen, Belgium.
Aim.
To gather information on root-canal treatment carried out by dentists working in Flanders (Belgium). Methodology A questionnaire reported in a previous study was also used to gather information on canal medicaments, canal filling, and in decision making for referrals and treatment of apical periodontitis.
Conclusions.
The results of this study indicate that techniques and methods used for canal medication and canal filling were acceptable for the majority of the respondents. Re-treatment was underestimated as a treatment option.
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Root canal treatment performed by Flemish dentists. Part 1. Cleaning and shaping
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G. M. G. Hommez, M. Braem & R. J. G. De Moor
Department of Operative Dentistry and Endodontology, Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Dental School, Gent, Belgium.
Department of Dental Materials, University of Antwerp, Campus RUCA, Antwerpen, Belgium.
Aim.
To gather information on root canal treatment carried out by dentists working in Flanders (Belgium).
Conclusions.
The results of this study indicate that the theoretical knowledge of dentists working in Flanders is good. However, the use of rubber dam remained low, half believed their preparation technique could be improved.
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Influence of operator experience on canal preparation time when using the rotary Ni-Ti ProFile system in simulated curved canals
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C. Mesgouez, F. Rilliard, L. Matossian, K. Nassiri & E. Mandel
Endodontic Department, School of Dentistry, University Paris 7, Paris, France.
Aim.
The aim of this study was to determine the influence of operator experience on the time needed for canal preparation when using a rotary nickel-titanium (Ni-Ti) system.
Conclusion.
Time required for canal preparation was inversely related to operator experience.
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Endodontic and orthodontic treatment of a cross-bite fused maxillary lateral incisor
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T. Tsurumachi & T. Kuno
Departments of Endodontics, Division of Advanced Dental Treatment, and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nihon University School of Dentistry, Tokyo, Japan.
Aim.
To describe combined endodontic and orthodontic treatment of a maxillary lateral incisor fused with a supernumerary.
Key learning points.
- Fusion has been described as a development anomaly characterized by the union of two adjacent teeth.
- Proper combined endodontic and orthodontic treatment resulted in maintaining one tooth half and solving the aesthetic and functional problem of a fused tooth.
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Factors influencing referral for specialist endodontic treatment amongst a group of Dutch general practitioners
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M.H. Ree, M.F. Timmerman & P.R. Wesselink
Department of Cariology, Endodontology Pedodontology, and Department of Periodontology, Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Aim.
To analyse the need for endodontic referral amongst a group of Dutch general practitioners and to examine the current referral patterns and factors influencing the decision to refer.
Conclusions.
Amongst a group of Dutch general practitioners there is a substantial perceived need for referring endodontic cases to specialists.
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