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Rebilda Post GT is said to offer enhanced physical properties and capabilities.

VOCO introduces Rebilda Post GT

Root canals are one of the most dreaded procedures for patients. At Oregon Health & Science University, principal investigator Luis Bertassoni, D.D.S., and his team have discovered a new method that uses synthetic means to repair infected dental tissue. Inspired by the latest technology, this development has the potential to revolutionize dental care. Read more about the report and the benefits of the improved root canal procedure. 

Could Prefabricated Blood Vessels Change Root Canals Forever?

Kristen Mott is the associate editor for Dental Products Report and Digital Esthetics.






Endodontic treatment is an effective option for patients whose dental pulp has become inflamed or infected. However, one of the major drawbacks of root canals is that the infected dental tissue is removed and replaced with synthetic biomaterials, which eliminates the tooth’s blood and nerve supply.

Can root canal treatment be improved with prefabricated blood vessels?

The instrument is designed to address the shortcomings of traditional NiTi instrumentation.

Applying the Brasseler USA XP-3D Shaper in your practice

British researchers have come up with a bacterial detection system for root canal treatments. In early trials, the system seems to be effective. Currently, the failure rate for root canals from secondary bacterial infections is one in four. SafeRoot, the new system, can detect bacteria in as little as three minutes.

New Device Aims to Help Prevent Root Canal Treatments from Failing

Achieving successful endodontics through pinpoint planning and latest generation product solutions.

Dentsply Sirona Endodontics introduces new software and advanced technologies

Laura Dorr is the former executive editor of DPR's Modern Dental Network and a regular contributing author.

The new method of detecting bacteria during root canal treatments could eliminate secondary infections and the need for follow-up visits.

New discovery could eliminate infections after root canals

The endodontic debridement instrument reportedly addresses the shortcomings of traditional NiTi instrumentation.

Brasseler USA introduces the XP-3D Shaper

John Flucke, DDS, is in private practice in Lee’s Summit, Mo. He also serves as chief clinical editor and technology editor for 

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Having the right technologies and tools in your arsenal can greatly streamline endo treatment.

How to simplify endodontics with technology

A Chicago area man spent more than a month in the hospital after a dentist allegedly dropped a dental file down his throat. Now the man is receiving more than half-million dollars.