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Influence of pre-treatment with diode laser and Nano silica coating crosslinking matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor on the stabilization of resin-dentine interfaces
PurposeThis study was performed to assess the impact of exposing the bonding agent to diode laser irradiation before cure and nano-silica coating...
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The antibacterial efficacy of photon-initiated photoacoustic streaming in root canals with different diameters or tapers
BackgroundIn recent years, the concept of minimally invasive endodontics has been proposed, which could be described as preventing or treating...
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The efficacy of 2780 nm Er,Cr;YSGG and 940 nm Diode Laser in root canal disinfection: A randomized clinical trial
ObjectivesEffective disinfection of the root canals is the cornerstone of successful endodontic treatment. Diminishing the microbial load within the...
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Laser Use in Dental Caries Management
This chapter explores the range of benefits that relate to laser-assisted oral hard tissue management and details aspects of each wavelength in... -
Surface conditioning of artificial caries lesions with Er, Cr:YSGG laser before resin infiltration: an in vitro study
PurposeThe aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of different pretreatments to remove the surface layer of artificial enamel caries lesions...
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Efficacy of root-end filling techniques using premixed putty type bioceramic cements: an ex vivo study
ObjectivesCurrently, premixed putty-type bioceramic cements (PPBCs) have become popular materials for root-end fillings. This study investigated...
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Cleanliness and erosion of root canal walls after irrigation with a new HEDP-based solution vs. traditional sodium hypochlorite followed by EDTA. A scanning electron microscope study
ObjectivesTo compare the cleanliness and erosion of root canal walls after the use of a new HEDP (1-hydroxyethane-1,1-diphosphonic acid) -based...
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Impact of using XP-endo finisher and nanobubble water during EDTA dentin conditioning on TGF-β1 release in regenerative endodontic procedures
IntroductionTransforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 (TGF-β1) plays a crucial role in the success of Regenerative Endodontic Procedures (REPs) as they...
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Effects of Er:YAG laser pre-treatment on dentin structure and bonding strength of primary teeth: an in vitro study
BackgroundTo investigate the effects of Er:YAG laser pre-treatment on the dentin structure and shear bond strength of primary teeth.
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Histological evaluation of the debris removal efficiency of activation of sodium hypochlorite solution at different concentrations
BackgroundThis study aims to histologically evaluate the efficiency of debris removal through activation of 2.5% and 5.25% NaOCI using laser,...
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Bonding performance and interfacial adaptation of modern bulk-fill restorative composites after aging in artificial saliva: an in vitro study
ObjectivesThis study aimed at comparing the microtensile bond strength (MTBS) and interfacial adaptation of a modern self-curing and a light-curing...
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Effect of continuous chelation on the dentinal tubule penetration of a calcium silicate–based root canal sealer: a confocal laser microscopy study
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the effect of various irrigation protocols on the penetration depth of a calcium silicate–based sealer into...
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Association between the irrigation-agitation techniques and Periapical Healing of large periapical lesions: a Randomized Controlled Trial
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of manual dynamic activation (MDA), passive ultrasonic irrigation (PUI), and...
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Evaluation of different decontamination procedures on bond strength to sound and caries affected dentin using “no-wait” universal adhesive
BackgroundCurrent study aimed to evaluate the effect of different decontamination procedures on micro-shear bond strength (μSBS) of sound (SoD) and...
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Non-Vital Pulp Therapies in Primary Teeth
Treatment options for primary teeth diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis or necrotic pulp are pulp treatment or extractions. Primary teeth are the... -
Expert consensus on irrigation and intracanal medication in root canal therapy
Chemical cleaning and disinfection are crucial steps for eliminating infection in root canal treatment. However, irrigant selection or irrigation...
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Bulk Fill Composites: Adhesion and Interfacial Adaptation
The use of composites in dentistry has evolved with the integration of chemical and micromechanical retention to tooth structure. Modern adhesives... -
Evaluation of surface tensions and root-dentin surface contact angles of different endodontic irrigation solutions
BackgroundSurface tension and contact angle properties, which play a crucial role in determining the effectiveness of irrigation solutions in...
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Effects of Nd:YAG laser irradiation at different energy densities on dentin bond durability under simulated pulpal pressure
ObjectivesTo evaluate the effects of Nd:YAG laser irradiation on the microstructures of dentin surfaces and the long-term bond strength of dentin...
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Sodium hypochlorite against Enterococcus faecalis biofilm in dentinal tubules: effect of concentration, temperature, and exposure time
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of two sodium hypochlorite concentrations at different exposure times and temperatures against Enterococ...