Cleanliness of Canal Walls following Gutta-Percha Removal with Hand Files, RaCe and RaCe plus XP-Endo Finisher Instruments: A Photographic <i>in Vitro</i> Analysis.

Kasra Karamifar, Neda Mehrasa, Pouyan Pardis, Mohammad Ali Saghiri

PubMed · 2017 · 29 citations · 41 references

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Abstract

Rotary instrumentation was more effective in removing gutta-percha from the canal walls. Furthermore, use of XP-endo finisher file resulted in cleaner canal walls and was more effective in removing gutta-percha from the coronal toward the apical part of the canal.

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