Complete obturation—cold lateral condensation vs. thermoplastic techniques: a systematic review of micro-CT studies

S Bhandi, M Mashyakhy, AS Abumelha, MF Alkahtany… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
To prevent re-infection and provide a hermetic seal of the root canal system, an endodontist
must aim to produce a void-free obturation. This review aimed to compare the completeness …

Novel technologies to improve the treatment of endodontic microbial infections: Inputs from a drug delivery perspective

TC Miranda, JFM Andrade, GM Gelfuso… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Endodontic microbial infections are still a challenge for an effective treatment for being
biofilm-mediated and very refractory to conventional therapies. Biomechanical preparation …

Biosynthesized selenium nanoparticles: Characterization, antimicrobial, and antibiofilm activity against Enterococcus faecalis

S Miglani, N Tani-Ishii - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Background Control over microbial growth is a crucial factor in determining the success of
endodontic therapy. Enterococcus faecalis is the most resistant biofilm-forming species …

The Link between Stroke Risk and Orodental Status—A Comprehensive Review

S Shahi, M Farhoudi, SM Dizaj, S Sharifi… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the primary causes of disability and mortality in the adult population worldwide is
stroke. A person's general health is significantly impacted by their oral and dental health …

Antimicrobial activity of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) against potentially pathogenic oral microorganisms: A sco** review

E Sans-Serramitjana, M Obreque, F Muñoz, C Zaror… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biofilms are responsible for the most prevalent oral infections such as caries, periodontal
disease, and pulp and periapical lesions, which affect the quality of life of people. Antibiotics …

Endodontic-like oral biofilms as models for multispecies interactions in endodontic diseases

D Lukic, L Karygianni, M Flury, T Attin, T Thurnheer - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oral bacteria possess the ability to form biofilms on solid surfaces. After the penetration of
oral bacteria into the pulp, the contact between biofilms and pulp tissue may result in …

Antibacterial effect of endodontic disinfections on Enterococcus faecalis in dental root canals—an in-vitro model study

S Kranz, A Guellmar, F Braeutigam, S Tonndorf-Martini… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) is rather unsusceptible to many root canal disinfections
which often cause a therapeutic problem. Therefore, the present in vitro study observed the …

Effects of N-acetyl cysteine on mitochondrial ROS, mitochondrial dynamics, and inflammation on lipopolysaccharide-treated human apical papilla cells

N Jariyamana, P Chuveera, A Dewi… - Clinical Oral …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Objectives N-Acetyl cysteine (NAC), a well-known antioxidant molecule, has been
used to modulate oxidative stress and inflammation. However, no studies have examined …

Disinfection of dental root canals by cold atmospheric plasma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of dental biofilm

L Sanesi, V Puca, VCA Caponio, M Pinti… - Frontiers in Oral …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Aim The intricate structure of the tooth root canals has a role in the colonization and biofilm
formation in hidden areas that are hardly reached by standard endodontic treatments. This …

Biocompatibility of a HA/β-TCP/C scaffold as a pulp-cap** agent for vital pulp treatment: an in vivo study in rat molars

J Guerrero-Gironés, A Alcaina-Lorente… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bioceramic materials possess desirable biological properties, highlighting their non-
reactivity and osteoconductivity. Their use has been extended in vital pulp treatment. The …