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1Professor Emeritus Texas A&M University College of Dentistry, Dallas, Texas.
Abstract:
The dental historical literature is replete with the use of myriad of materials for root canal obturation; most notably, gutta-percha, silver cones, gold wires, orangewood sticks, gold foils, asbestos, a variety of paste/cement-type materials, iridioplatinum wires, lead points and a rather lengthy list of arbitrarily chosen substances based on the imagination and creativity of the treating professional.1.

