Comparison of vertical with lateral condensation technique in obturation of root canal system

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 455-458

  Sobhi, Muhammad Baksh ^c   Rana, Muzammil Jamil Ahmed ^c   Ibrahim, Mohammad ^a   Tasleem ul Hudda, A ^b  

^a PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b Punjab Dental Hospital   (Pakistan)

^c National University of Medical Sciences   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Lateral condensation technique; Obturation; Root canal treatment; Vertical condensation technique

Indexed keywords

GUTTA PERCHA; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; SEALANT;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCISOR; MOLAR TOOTH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

HUMANS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION;

EID: 4544318393     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Ingle JL, Bakland LK, Peters DL, Buchanan LS, Mullaney TP. Endodontic cavity preparation. In: Ingle JI, Bakland LK, (edi). Endodontics. 4th ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 1994: 180-6.
2. Ray H, Trope M, Buxt P, Switzer S. Influence of various factors on the periapical status of endodontically treated teeth. Int Endod J 1995; 28: 12.
3. Spangberg LSW. Intracanal medication. In: Ingle JI, Bakland LK, (edi). Endodontics. 4th ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 1994: 627-40.
4. Schilder H. Cleaning and shaping the root canal. Dent Clin North Am 1974; 11: 269-98.
5. Sakkal S, Weine FS, Lemian L. Lateral condensation: inside view. Compendium 1991; 12: 796-800.
6. Amditis C, Blackler SM, Bryant RW, Hewitt GH. The adaptation achieved by four root canal filling techniques as assessed by three methods. Aust Dent J 1992; 37: 439.
7. Allison DA, Muhelich RJ, Walton RD. Occlusal loading of EBA and MTA root-end fillings in a computer-controlled masticator: a scanning electron microscopic study. Int Endod J 2002; 35: 22-9.
8. Wolcott J, Himel VT, Powell W, Penney J. Effect of two obturation techniques on the filling of lateral canals and the main canal. J Endod 1997; 23: 632-5.
9. DuLac K, Nielsen C, Tomazic T. Comparison of the obturation of lateral canals by six techniques. Int Endod J 1999; 25: 376.
10. The influence of master cone adoptation on the quality of the apical seal. J Endod 1981; 7: 61-5.
11. Bishop K, Dummer PMH. A comparasion of stain less steel flexofiles and nickel titanium (Ni Ti) flex - files during the shaping of simulated canals. Int Endod 1997; 30: 25-34.
12. Tagger M, Katz A, Tamse A. Apical seal using the GP-II methods in the straight canals compared with lateral condensation with or with out sealer. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1994; 78: 25-31.
13. Al-Dewani N, Hayes SJ, Dummer PMH. Evaluation of the trifecta obturating technique. J Endod 2000 28: 1.
14. Gulabivala K, Holt R, Long B. An in vitro comparison of thermoplasticized GP obturation technique with cold lateral condensation. Endod Dent Traumatol 1998; 14: 262-9.
15. Abarca AM, Bustos A, Navia M. A comparison of apical sealing and extrusion between thermafil and lateral condensation techniques. J Endod 2001; 27: 670-2.
16. Gencoglu N, Garip Y, Bas M, Samani S. Comparison of different gutta percha root filling techniques: thermafil, quick-fill, system B and lateral condensation. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2002; 93: 333-6.
17. Leakage evaluation of root end filling materials using endotoxin. J Endod 2002; 28: 5-7.
18. Schilder H. Filling root canals in three dimensions. Dent Clin N Am 1967; 4: 269.
19. Cohen S, Burns RC. Comparison of concentric condensation tech with lateral condensed gutta percha. J Endod 1995; 21: 308-13.
20. Martin H, LaBounty G. Endotec (warm lateral) vs. lateral condensation. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1990; 70: 325.
21. Liewehr F. Improved density of gutta percha after warm lateral condensation. J Endod 1993; 19: 489.
22. Beatty RG, Zakariasen KL. Apical leakage associated with three obturation techniques in large and small canals. Int Endod J 2001; 17: 67.