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 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 aim of the present study was to evaluate the influence of Blue thermal
treatment on the bending resistance and cyclic fatigue of conventional M-Wire Reciproc files …

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 …

Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the cyclic fatigue resistance of ProTaper
Universal (PTU; Dentsply Maillefer, Baillagues, Switzerland) and ProTaper Gold (PTG …

Introduction The purpose of this study was to compare the cyclic fatigue resistance of
Reciproc R25 (VDW, Munich, Germany), WaveOne Primary (Dentsply Maillefer, Ballaigues …

Introduction The purpose of this study was to evaluate the cyclic fatigue and torsional
resistance of Hyflex EDM, ProTaper Gold (PTG), and ProTaper Universal (PTU) instruments …

Introduction The aim of the present study was to compare the sha** ability of Reciproc
(RPC; VDW, Munich, Germany), HyFlex EDM (HEDM; Coltene/Whaledent AG, Altstätten …

Introduction This study evaluated the sha** characteristics of the ProTaper Gold system
(PTG; Dentsply Maillefer, Ballaigues, Switzerland) and compared it with that of the ProTaper …

Aim To evaluate and compare the resistance to cyclic fatigue and torsional stress, flexibility
and surface microhardness of ProTaper Gold (PTG; Dentsply, Tulsa Dental Specialties …