Open AccessEvaluation of apical extrusion and cone-beam computed tomography assessment of irrigant penetration in oval-shaped canals, using XP Endo Finisher and EndoActivator
Author(s) -
Divya Nangia,
Ruchika Roongta Nawal,
Sangeeta Talwar
Publication year - 2020
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/jcd.jcd_390_19
Subject(s) - sodium hypochlorite , dentistry , cone beam computed tomography , medicine , penetration (warfare) , materials science , orthodontics , biomedical engineering , computed tomography , surgery , mathematics , chemistry , organic chemistry , operations research
Thorough cleaning of the pulp space is a challenging task. The mechanical instrumentation alone is usually not sufficient to completely debride the canals, and therefore, it requires the chemical action of irrigants also to disinfect the difficult to reach areas.