Comparison of shaping ability of ProTaper Next and 2Shape nickel–titanium files in simulated severe curved canals

Aim: To evaluate the centering ability of ProTaper Next (PTN) and 2Shape (TS) nickel–titanium (NiTi) instruments in terms of maintaining the original root canal configuration in a simulated tooth with severe curvature. Methodology: Twenty standardized simulated curved root canals were prepared to an...

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Main Authors: Simone Staffoli, Taha Özyürek, Avi Hadad, Alex Lvovsky, Michael Solomonov, Hadas Azizi, Joe Ben Itzhak, Maurizo Bossù, Nicola M. Grande, Gianluca Plotino, Antonella Polimeni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ariesdue 2018-11-01
Series:Giornale Italiano di Endodonzia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S112141711830013X