Regenerative endodontics represents a paradigm shift in the management of immature permanent teeth affected by pulp necrosis and periapical pathology. Unlike traditional apexification, these ...

Researchers have found in a new study that continuous chelation with etidronate, sequential chelation with chitosan, and traditional EDTA irrigation all effectively reduced bacterial levels ...

Each year, dentists in the United States perform more than 15 million root canals on infected teeth, removing the inflamed pulp and filling the emptied canal with inert materials such as rubber and ...

Second, the scientists found that placing RvE1 on exposed and severely infected and necrotic pulp did not facilitate regeneration. However, this treatment did effectively slow down the rate of ...