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Today's sonics: using the combined hand/sonic endodontic technique.

K L Zakariasen1, K A Zakariasen, M M McMinn

  • 1Faculty of Dentistry, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
|October 1, 1992
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Summary

Combining sonic technology with hand instruments offers an efficient and safe method for root canal preparation. This approach enhances the effectiveness of endodontic procedures.

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Area of Science:

  • Endodontics
  • Dental Technology

Background:

  • Root canal preparation is a critical step in endodontic treatment.
  • Traditional hand instrumentation can be time-consuming and technically demanding.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present an efficient and safe technique for root canal preparation.
  • To evaluate the combination of sonic technology and hand instrumentation.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing sonic activation in conjunction with established hand instrumentation techniques.
  • Describing the procedural steps for integrating sonic technology.

Main Results:

  • The combined technique facilitates efficient root canal preparation.
  • The method is demonstrated to be safe for clinical application.

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Conclusions:

  • Sonic technology enhances hand instrumentation for root canal preparation.
  • This integrated approach offers a valuable alternative for clinicians.