Shaping Ability of HyFlex EDM and ProTaper Next Rotary Instruments in Curved Root Canals: A Micro-CT Study.

CONCLUSION: HFEDM and PTN files were safe to use in curved canals and showed similar shaping ability, while respecting the original anatomies. HFEDM OneFile performed better at the vicinity of the danger zone in terms of mesiodistal canal transportation and centering ability.
PMID: 31358709 [PubMed - in process]

Source: J Contemp Dent Pract - May 31, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: Turkistani AK, Gomaa MM, Shafei LA, Alsofi L, Majeed A, AlShwaimi E Tags: J Contemp Dent Pract Source Type: research