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The following external links have been reviewed and categorized as either "Background information" (may or may not influence clinical decisions), "Read before treatment" (if read before treatment, may influence clinical decisions), or "New development" (may or may not influence clinical decisions because the subject matter may not yet be widely available or widely used).
Background (35) | Read before treatment (27) | New developments (4)
- An Evaluation of Buccal Infiltrations and Inferior Alveolar Nerve Blocks in Pulpal Anesthesia for Mandibular First Molars
Jung, Il-Young, DDS, MSc, PhD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2008 34 (1): 11-13
Editor's notes: This article describes a potentially useful technique for getting lower molars numb, which may be more comfortable than traditional methods.
Read before treatment - Outcome of primary root canal treatment: systematic review of the literature-Part 2. Influence of clinical factors
Ng, Y.L., et al.
International Endodontic Journal
2008 41 (1)
Read before treatment - An Investigation Into Differential Diagnosis of Pulp and Periapical Pain: A PennEndo Database Study
Iqbal, Mian, DMD, MS, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2007 33 (5): 548-551
Background information - Clinical Efficiency of 2% Chlorhexidine Gel in Reducing Intracanal Bacteria
Wang, Ching S., DDS, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2007 33 (11): 1283-1289
Read before treatment - Comparison of Electrical, Thermal, and Pulse Oximetry Methods for Assessing Pulp Vitality in Recently Traumatized Teeth
Gopikrishna, Velayutham, MDS, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2007 33 (5): 531-535
New development - Disinfection of Dentinal Tubules with 2% Chlorhexidine, 2% Metronidazole, Bioactive Glass when Compared with Calcium Hydroxide as Intracanal Medicaments
Krithakaatta, Jogikalmat, MDS, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2007 33 (12): 1473-1476
Read before treatment - Evaluation of Efficacy of a New Custom-Made Pulse Oximeter Dental Probe in Comparison With the Electrical and Thermal Tests for Assessing Pulp Vitality
Velayutham Gopikrishna MDS, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2007 33 (4): 411-414
New development - Outcome of primary root canal treatment: systematic review of the literature-Part 1. Effects of study characteristics on probability of success
Ng, Y.L., et al.
International Endodontic Journal
2007 40 (12): 921-939
Read before treatment - Preoperative Pain and Medications Used in Emergency Patients with Irreversible Acute Pulpitis or Acute Apical Periodontitis: A Prospective Comparative Study
Toure, Babacar, PhD, et al.
Journal of Orofacial Pain
2007 21 (4): 303-308
Read before treatment - Pulpal sequelae after trauma to anterior teeth among adult Nigerian dental patients
Oginni, Adeleke O. and Adekoya-Sofowora, Comfort A.
BioMed Central Oral Health
2007 7
Background information - The Incidence of Mechanical Allodynia in Patients With Irreversible Pulpitis
Owatz, Christopher B., DMD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2007 33 (5): 552-556
Background information - The Root and Root Canal Morphology of the Human Mandibular Second Premolar: A Literature Review
Cleghorn, Blaine M., DMD, MS, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2007 33 (9): 1031-1037
Read before treatment - Update on the Adaptive Immune Responses of the Dental Pulp
Hahn, Chin-Lo, MS, PhD, DDS and Liewehr, Frederick R., DDS, MS
Journal of Endodontics
2007 33 (7): 773-781
Background information - Vital Signs of the Emergency Patient with Pulpal Necrosis and Localized Acute Apical Abscess
Campanelli, Chad A., DDS, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2007
Notes: Corrected Proof
Background information - A Cochrane Systematic Review Finds No Evidence to Support the Use of Antibiotics for Pain Relief in Irreversible Pulpitis
Keenan, James V., DDS (FAGD), et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2006 32 (2): 87-92
Read before treatment - Assessment of the efficacy of an indigeniously developed pulse oximeter dental sensor holder for pulp vitality testing
Gopi Krishna V, et al.
Indian Journal of Dental Research
2006 17 (3): 111-113
New development - Clinical Evaluation of Posterior Composite Restorations in Endodontically Treated Teeth
Can Say, Esra, DDS, PhD, et al.
The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
2006 7 (2)
Read before treatment - Dental management of patients receiving oral bisphosphonate therapy: Expert panel recommendations
The Journal of the American Dental Association
2006 137 (8): 1144-1150
Notes: Association Report by American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs
Read before treatment - High-tech dentistry: What is necessary and what is not
Christensen, Gordon J., DDS, MSD, PhD
The Journal of the American Dental Association
2006 137 (11): 1592-1596
New development - Influence of remaining coronal tooth structure location on the fracture resistance of restored endodontically treated anterior teeth
Ng, Clarisse C.H., BDSc, et al.
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
2006 95 (4): 290-296
Read before treatment - Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
The Waybuilder Network web site
Last viewed: 4/4/2008
2006
Background information - Pulpal Inflammation and Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease
Joshipura, Kaumudi J. ScD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2006 32 (2): 99-103
Background information - Quality guidelines for endodontic treatment: consensus report of the European Society of Endodontology
Lost, Claus, Prof. Dr., et al.
International Endodontic Journal
2006 39 (12): 921-930
Read before treatment - Radiographic study of the prevalence of apical periodontitis and endodontic treatment in the adult population of Sao Luis, MA, Brazil
Tercas, Analucia Guerra , DDS, MSc, et al.
Journal of Applied Oral Science
2006 14 (3): 183-187
Background information - A review of the management of endodontically treated teeth- Post, core and the final restoration
Cheung, William, DMD
The Journal of the American Dental Association
2005 136 (5): 611-619
Read before treatment - Calcific metamorphosis (PDF, 33K)
Munley, Patrick J., DC, USN and Goodell, Gary G., DC, USN
Clinical Update: Naval Postgraduate Dental School, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda
2005 27 (4)
Background information - Clinical Efficacy of Treatment Procedures in Endodontic Infection Control and One Year Follow-Up of Periapical Healing
Waltimo, Tuomas, DDS, PhD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2005 31 (12): 863-866
Background information - Do We Still Need Formocresol in Pediatric Dentistry? (PDF, 593K)
Casas, Michael J., DDS, DPaed, MSc, FRCD(C), et al.
Journal of the Canadian Dental Association
2005 71 (10): 749-751
Read before treatment - Endodontic complications after plastic restorations in general practice
Whitworth, J. M., et al.
International Endodontic Journal
2005 38 (6): 409-416
Editor's notes: In an e-mail received from Dr. Whitworth on February 20, 2008 he stated that the study was conducted by the British National Health Service Primary R&D Division, and that there was "hardly a rubber dam in sight" for the procedures, including the composite resin fillings.
Background information - Failed Root Canals: The Case for Extraction and Immediate Implant Placement
Ruskin, James D., DMD, MD, et al.
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
2005 63 (6): 829-831d
Read before treatment - Fracture resistance of endodontically treated maxillary premolars restored with CAD/CAM ceramic inlays
Hannig, Christian, DMD, et al.
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
2005 94 (4): 342-349
Read before treatment - Long-term survival of endodontically treated molars without crown coverage: A retrospective cohort study
Nagasiri, Rapeephan, DDS, MS, and Chitmongkolsuk, Somsak, DDS, Dr Med Dent
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
2005 93 (2): 164-170
Read before treatment - State of the art and science of endodontics
Shabahang, Shahrokh, DDS, MS, PhD, et al.
The Journal of the American Dental Association
2005 136 (1): 41-52
Background information - Clinical, radiographic and histological evaluation of chronic periapical inflammatory lesions
Lia, Raphael Carlos Comelli, DDS, PhD, et al.
Journal of Applied Oral Science
2004 12 (2): 117-120
Background information - Digital Radiograph Registration and Subtraction: A Useful Tool for the Evaluation of the Progress of Chronic Apical Periodontitis
Mikrogeorgis, Georgios, DDS, PhD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2004 30 (7): 513-517
Background information - Endodontic considerations in the elderly
Allen, P. Finbarr, and Whitworth, John M.
Gerodontology
2004 21 (4): 185-194
Read before treatment - Root Canal Treatment in a Population-Based Adult Sample: Status of Teeth After Endodontic Treatment
Tilashalski, Ken R., DMD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2004 30: 577-581
Background information - Antibiotic Susceptibility of Bacteria Associated with Endodontic Abscesses
Baumgartner, J. Craig, DDS, PhD and Xia, Tian, DDS
Journal of Endodontics
2003 29: 44-47
Read before treatment - Incidence of Endodontic Treatment: A 48-Month Prospective Study
Boykin, Michael J. DMD, MS, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2003 29 (12): 806-809
Editor's notes: Abstract states that in this Florida Dental Care Study, conducted over four years, 2% of all services were endodontic, and 94% of endodontic procedures performed were for conventional root canal therapy. Those were approximately evenly distributed between anterior, bicuspid and molar teeth. Re-treatment and apicoectomies each accounted for 3% of the endodontic procedures.
Background information - Prevalence of Odontogenic Sinus Tracts in Patients Referred for Endodontic Therapy
Gupta, Rahul, DDS and Hasselgren, Gunnar, DDS, PhD
Journal of Endodontics
2003 29 (12): 798-800
Background information - Case Selection for Apical Surgery: A Retrospective Evaluation of Associated Factors and Rationale
Abramovitz, Itzhak, DMD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2002 28 (7): 527-530
Read before treatment - Relationship between crown placement and the survival of endodontically treated teeth
Aquilino, SA, and Caplan, DJ
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
2002 87 (3): 256-263
Read before treatment - Malignant Lymphoma of the Maxillary Sinus Manifesting as a Persistent Toothache
Yoon, Jung Hoon, DDS, PhD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2001 27 (12): 800-802
Background information - Antibiotic Susceptibility of Bacteria Detected from the Root Canal Exudate of Persistent Apical Periodontitis
Noda, Mamoru, DDS, PhD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2000 26 (4): 221-224
Background information - Determination of endotoxins in caries: association with pulpal pain
Khabbaz, M.G., et al.
International Endodontic Journal
2000 33 (2): 132-137
Background information - Maxillary Lateral Incisor with Two Root Canals: Fusion, Gemination or Dens invaginatus
Pereira, Antonio Jose de Azevedo, et al.
Brazilian Dental Journal
2000 11 (2): 141-146
Background information - Molecular Epidemiology and Association of Putative Pathogens in Root Canal Infection
Jung, Il-Young, DDS, MS, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
2000 26 (10): 599-604
Background information - Pulpal Pain Diagnosis- A Review
Bender, I.B., DDS
Journal of Endodontics
2000 26 (3): 175-179
Background information - The Hopeless Tooth: When is Treatment Futile?
Harrison, John W., DMD, MS, et al.
Current Topics in Dentistry
1999 30 (12)
Notes: Originally published in Quintessence International
Background information - A bacteriological and histological evaluation of 58 periapical lesions
Wayman, Blake E., DDS, MS, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
1992 18 (4): 152-155
Background information - Are endodontically treated teeth more brittle?
Sedgley, Christine M., BDS, MDSc, FRACDS and Messer, Harold H., MDSc, PhD
Journal of Endodontics
1992 18 (7): 332-335
Background information - Changes in the pulpal vasculature during inflammation
Takahashi, Kazuto, DDS, PhD
Journal of Endodontics
1990 16 (2): 92-97
Background information - Effects of injury and inflammation on pulpal and periapical nerves
Byers, Margaret R., PhD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
1990 16 (2): 78-84
Background information - The assessment of pulpal vitality
Rowe, A.H.R., and Pitt Ford, T.R.
International Endodontic Journal
1990 23 (2): 77-83
Background information - Trigeminal neuralgia in a patient with multiple sclerosis
Friedman, Charles E., DDS, MS
Journal of Endodontics
1989 15 (8): 379-380
Background information - Trigeminal neuralgia and endodontically treated teeth
Francica, Frank, DMD, et al.
Journal of Endodontics
1988 14 (7): 360-362
Background information - The induction of trigeminal neuralgia-like symptoms by pulp-periapical pathosis
Pinsawasdi, Prapas, DDS and Seltzer, Samuel, DDS
Journal of Endodontics
1986 12 (2): 73-75
Background information - The relationship between periodontal and pulpal disease
Guldener, P.H.A.
International Endodontic Journal
1985 18: 41-54
Background information - Pathogenesis of pulpitis resulting from dental caries
Trowbridge, Henry O., DDS, PhD; Journal of Endodontics
Journal of Endodontics
1981 7 (2): 52-60
Background information - Herpes zoster associated with pulpless teeth
Gregory, Worth B., et al.
Journal of Endodontics
1975 1 (1): 32-35
Background information - The Clinical Significance of Pulpless Teeth
Lacey, J. Mark MD and Johnson, Clayton R. MD
Calif West Med.
1928 28 (5): 658-660
Read before treatment - Criteria for the Ideal Treatment Option for Failed Endodontics: Surgical or Nonsurgical?
Karabucak, Bekir, DMD, MS and Setzer, Frank, DDS
Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry
Editor's notes: An online continuing dental education article and quiz.
Read before treatment - Definitive Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth in a German Dental Office: a Retrospective Study
Tekyatan, H., et al.
International Association for Dental Research web site
Last viewed: 4/4/2008
Editor's notes: From the Proceedings of the 81st General Session of the International Association for Dental Research; June 25–28, 2003.
Read before treatment - Endocarditis Prophylaxis Information
American Heart Association web site
Last viewed: 4/4/2008
Read before treatment - FDA Warns Five Firms to Stop Compounding Topical Anesthetic Creams
Not specified
U.S. Food and Drug Administration web site
Last viewed: 3/13/2008
Read before treatment - Survival Estimates of Non-crown(ed) Endodontically Treated Teeth and Their Related Factors
Nagasiri, R., et al.
International Association for Dental Research web site
Last viewed: 4/4/2008
Editor's notes: From the Proceedings of the 81st General Session of the International Association for Dental Research; June 25–28, 2003.
Read before treatment
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