Morphometric analysis of shank-to-flute ratio in rotary nickel-titanium files

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 353-358

  Biz, M T ^a   Figueiredo, J A P ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO PLANALTO CATARINENSE   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

^c Rua Luciana de Abreu 323/301   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental files; Fracture; Instrumentation; Root canal treatment

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENDODONTICS; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MORPHOMETRICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE;

EID: 3042566864     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2004.00755.x     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Bonetti Filho I, Esberard M, Leonardo R, Del Rio C (1998) Microscopic evaluation of three endodontic files pre- and post-instrumentation. Journal of Endodontics 24, 461-4.
2. Bryant S, Dummer P, Pitoni C, Bourba M, Moghal S (1999) Shaping ability of .04 and .06 taper ProFile rotary nickel-titanium files in simulated root canals. International Endodontic Journal 32, 155-64.
3. Camps JJ, Pertot WJ (1994) Torsion and stiffness properties of Canal Master U stainlees steel and Ni-Ti files. Journal of Endodontics 20, 395-8.
4. Camps JJ, Pertot WJ (1995) Torsion and stiffness properties of nickel-titanium K-files. International Endodontic Journal 28, 239-43.
5. 0' de cones de guta-percha estandardizados e calibrados comparados com limas tipo 'K' através do microscópio comparador. Revista Da Associação Brasileira de Odontologia 2, 181-5.
6. Gabel W, Hoen M, Steiman R, Pink F, Dietz R (1999) Effect of rotational speed on nickel-titanium file distortion. Journal of Endodontics 25, 752-4.
7. Haïkel Y, Serfaty R, Bateman G, Senger B, Allemann C (1999) Dynamic and cyclic fatigue of engine-driven rotary nickel-titanium endodontic files. Journal of Endodontics 25, 434-40.
8. Kazemi R, Stenman E, Spanberg L (1996) Machining efficiency and wear resistance of nickel-titanium endodontic files. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology 81, 596-602.
9. Lagranha S (2001) Análise comparativa in vitro de diferentes técnicas de desobturação de canais radiculares. Thesis. Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: Universidade Luterana do Brasil.
10. Masiero A (2002) Análise comparativa in vitro da eficiência de diferentes técnicas para a remoção do material obturador do interior de canais radiculares. Thesis. Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: Universidade Federal de Pelotas.
11. Pruett J, Clement D, Carnes D (1997) Cyclic fatigue testing of Ni-Ti endodontic files. Journal of Endodontics 23, 77-85.
12. Walia H, Brantley W, Gerstein H (1988) An initial investigation of the bending and properties of nitinol root canal files. Journal of Endodontics 14, 346-51.
13. Wolcott J, Himel V (1997) Torsional properties of nickel-titanium versus stainless steel endodontic files. Journal of Endodontics 23, 217-20.
14. Yared G, Bou Dagher F, Machtou P (1999) Cyclic fatigue rotary files after simulated clinical use. International Endodontic Journal 32, 115-9.
15. Yared G, Bou Dagher F, Machtou P (2000) Cyclic fatigue of ProFile rotary files after clinical use. International Endodontic Journal 33, 204-7.