Open AccessApical extrusion of debris by supplementary files used for retreatment: An ex vivo comparative study
Author(s) -
Ajinkya Pawar,
Mansing Pawar,
Zvi Metzger,
Bhagyashree Thakur
Publication year - 2016
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 - 10.4103/0972-0707.178686
Subject(s) - post hoc , root canal , extrusion , debris , significant difference , tukey's range test , dentistry , analysis of variance , statistical analysis , post hoc analysis , negative control , mathematics , materials science , medicine , physics , traditional medicine , composite material , statistics , meteorology
This study evaluated whether using supplementary files for removing root canal filling residues after ProTaper Universal Retreatment files (RFs) increased the debris extrusion apically.