Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Laser in endodontics]

F Carnovale1, L Giardino, T Delle Fratte

  • 1Istituto di Discipline Odontostomatologiche, Università degli Studi G. D'Annunzio, Chieti.

Minerva Stomatologica
|January 31, 1998
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Laser root canal cleaning shows limitations in uniformity and satisfaction compared to manual techniques. Further improvements in laser system characteristics may offer a viable alternative for endodontic cleaning.

Related Experiment Videos

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Seroprevalence of Neospora caninum in dairy cattle of Terceira Island in association with their reproductive efficiency.

Veterinary parasitology, regional studies and reports·2026
Same author

A new knockin mouse carrying the E364X patient mutation for CDKL5 deficiency disorder: neurological, behavioral and molecular profiling.

Heliyon·2024
Same author

Effects of Topical Application of CHF6467, a Mutated Form of Human Nerve Growth Factor, on Skin Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice.

The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics·2020
Same author

Measurement of gap between abutment and fixture in dental conical connection implants. A focused ion beam SEM observation.

Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal·2020
Same author

Antimicrobial activity, toxicity and accumulated hard-tissue debris (AHTD) removal efficacy of several chelating agents.

International endodontic journal·2020
Same author

The pleiotropic molecule NGF regulates the in vitro properties of fibroblasts, keratinocytes, and endothelial cells: implications for wound healing.

American journal of physiology. Cell physiology·2019
Same journal

Dental materials implant alloys: a X-ray fluorescence analysis on FDS76®.

Minerva stomatologica·2021
Same journal

Maryland-bridge application as a suitable technique to preserve marginal bone level of not-submerged supracrestal implants.

Minerva stomatologica·2021
Same journal

Invisalign appliance: aesthetic and efficiency.

Minerva stomatologica·2021
Same journal

WITHDRAWN: Extranodal B-cell marginal zone lymphoma arising in the context of a lympho-epithelial cyst of the parotid gland in a patient with clonal B-cell lymphocytosis: report of the first case.

Minerva stomatologica·2020
Same journal

Comparison between four different implant surface debridement methods: an in-vitro experimental study.

Minerva stomatologica·2020
Same journal

Masticatory function improvement with the use of mandibular single-implant overdentures in edentulous subjects: a systematic literature review.

Minerva stomatologica·2020
See all related articles

Area of Science:

  • Endodontics
  • Dental Laser Technology

Context:

  • Root canal cleaning is crucial for endodontic treatment success.
  • Manual instrumentation is the current standard for root canal cleaning.

Purpose:

  • To compare the efficacy of laser-assisted root canal cleaning with manual techniques.
  • To evaluate the uniformity and satisfaction of cleaning achieved by laser systems.

Summary:

  • Laser treatment for root canal cleaning did not achieve uniform or satisfactory results due to technical limitations.
  • Manual techniques currently provide superior cleaning outcomes in root canal procedures.

Impact:

  • Identifies areas for improvement in laser dental technology for endodontics.
  • Suggests that enhanced laser systems could become a future alternative to manual root canal cleaning.