Apical extruded debris is associated with postoperative pain and inflammation, as well as persistent apical periodontitis. A glide path is defined as a smooth tunnel running from the canal orifice to ...

Apical debris extrusion is an inherent consequence of endodontic instrumentation, where fragments of dentinal shavings, pulpal tissue and irrigants are pushed beyond the apical foramen. Although ...

Correctly identifying the anatomy of a root canal is crucial for successful endodontic therapy. Researchers tested two imaging modalities to see if either was more accurate than a gold standard.