Effect of pre-flaring and file size on the accuracy of two electronic apex locators

Effect of pre-flaring and file size on the accuracy of two electronic apex locators

OBJECTIVE: This ex vivo study evaluated the effect of pre-flaring and file size on the accuracy of the Root ZX and Novapex electronic apex locators (EALs). MATERIAL AND METHODS: The actual working length (WL) was set 1 mm short of the apical foramen in the palatal root canals of 24 extracted maxilla...

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Main Authors: Manoel Brito-Júnior, Carla Cristina Camilo, Gil Moreira-Júnior, Jesus Djalma Pecora, Manoel Damião Sousa-Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2012-10-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
Subjects:
Endodontics
Odontometry
Root canal preparation
Tooth apex
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