Open AccessCanal transportation and centering ability of protaper and self-adjusting file system in long oval canals: An ex-vivo cone-beam computed tomography analysis
Author(s) -
Dipali Shah,
Swati Wadekar,
Ashwini Manish Dadpe,
Ganesh Ranganath Jadhav,
Lalit Jayant Choudhary,
Dheeraj Kalra
Publication year - 2017
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 - 10.4103/0972-0707.212234
Subject(s) - cone beam computed tomography , cone (formal languages) , ex vivo , computed tomography , cone beam ct , beam (structure) , materials science , structural engineering , engineering , computer science , medicine , in vivo , biology , radiology , microbiology and biotechnology , algorithm
The purpose of this study was to compare and evaluate the shaping ability of ProTaper (PT) and Self-Adjusting File (SAF) system using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) to assess their performance in oval-shaped root canals.