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Resin materials for root canal obturation.
Cornelis H Pameijer1, Osvaldo Zmener
1Department of Reconstructive Sciences, University of Connecticut, Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030, USA. cornelis@pameijer.com
Dental Clinics of North America
|May 4, 2010
Summary
Methacrylate-based resin sealers are increasingly popular in endodontics due to their ease of use and effectiveness. These materials offer a viable alternative to traditional endodontic treatments, supported by growing research.
Area of Science:
- Dental materials science
- Endodontics
- Biocompatibility testing
Background:
- Methacrylate-based resin sealers are gaining prominence in endodontics.
- Their popularity stems from user-friendliness and positive clinical outcomes.
- They present an appealing alternative to conventional endodontic methods.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the historical development of resin-based endodontic sealers.
- To analyze existing biocompatibility data and research findings.
- To critically evaluate the current literature on methacrylate-based resin sealers.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of in vivo and ex vivo studies.
- Analysis of development trends in resin sealer technology.
- Examination of biocompatibility testing protocols and results.
Main Results:
- Evidence suggests increasing adoption of resin-based sealers in endodontic practice.
- Clinical performance data indicates favorable outcomes.
- Biocompatibility studies provide a basis for their application.
Conclusions:
- Methacrylate-based resin sealers represent a significant advancement in endodontics.
- These materials are established as a durable and effective treatment option.
- They offer a reliable alternative to conventional endodontic sealers.
