A commercially available obturation material may better at preventing vertical root fractures than gutta-percha, according to a new systematic review that looked at vertical root fracture incidence in ...

The BeeFill 2in1 is a 3-dimensional, dense and durable obturation of root canals. It gives a reliable obturation of the entire root canal system: oval canals, isthmi, ramifications, lateral canals.

Radiographs don't adequately reveal the amount of root filling material that remains following a root canal, according to a study in the International Endodontic Journal (September 8, 2011).

Most people have heard the term “root canal” or have even had the procedure but are unsure of exactly what root canal treatment is. “I have heard many patients say a root canal is when a dentist ...

A root canal ranks high on most people's list of dreaded dental procedures, and it results in a dead tooth susceptible to further decay. Now scientists have developed a peptide hydrogel designed to ...