In the past 10 years, several proprietary processing procedures for nickel titanium (NiTi)
alloy were developed to improve the mechanical properties of NiTi endodontic instruments …

The introduction of automated instrumentation in endodontics represented a major advance
in progress for this specialty, with improvements in the quality and predictability of root canal …

The success rate of fractured instrument retrieval varies because it is dependent mainly on
several factors including the visibility of the fractured instrument, the length of the fractured …

INTRODUCTION: The performance and mechanical properties of nickel-titanium (NiTi)
instruments are influenced by factors such as cross-section, flute design, raw material, and …

Introduction The purpose of this study was to compare the flexibility and cyclic fatigue
resistance of ProTaper Universal (PTU; Dentsply Tulsa Dental Specialities, Tulsa, OK) and …

Nickel-titanium (NiTi) alloy has been extensively researched in endodontics, particularly in
cleaning and sha** the root canal system. Research advances have primarily focused on …

Over the decades, a wide array of nickel–titanium (NiTi) instruments has been introduced for
sha** root canals. Each generation of instruments has had something new to offer and …

Ever since their introduction, nickel–titanium (NiTi) alloys have continued to revolutionize the
field of endodontics. They have considerable advantages over the conventional stainless …

Aim To evaluate the surface and microstructural alterations of new and used HyFlex EDM
prototypes and to test their fatigue resistance. Methodology Fifteen HyFlex EDM prototypes …

Root canal curvature and calcification introduce factors that increase the risk of procedural
accidents during root canal treatment. The inability to achieve patency to the apical third …