Open AccessComparative evaluation of apically extruded debris during root canal preparation using ProTaper™, Hyflex™ and Waveone™ rotary systems
Author(s) -
Jayaprada Reddy Surakanti,
Ravi Chandra Polavarapu Venkata,
Hari Kumar Vemisetty,
Ram Kiran Dandolu,
Nagendra Krishna Muppalla Jaya,
Shirisha Thota
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of conservative dentistry/journal of conservative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.533
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5203
pISSN - 0972-0707
DOI - 10.4103/0972-0707.128045
Subject(s) - reciprocating motion , root canal , dentistry , materials science , debris , orthodontics , post hoc , medicine , physics , mechanical engineering , engineering , gas compressor , meteorology
Extrusion of any debris during endodontic treatment may potentially cause post-operative complications such as flare-ups. The purpose of this in vitro study was to assess the amount of apically extruded debris during the root canal preparation using rotary and reciprocating nickel-titanium instrumentation systems.