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Anatomical files shaping canals - Myth or Reality!
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Case Description
Anatomical files play a crucial role in three-dimensional shaping of root canals during endodontic procedures. Advances in endodontic instruments allow for intricate shaping, respecting the natural anatomy of root canal systems. Three-dimensional shaping minimizes the risk of procedural errors,...
Case Summary
- The lecture discusses the reality versus myth of 3D shaping of root canals using anatomical files, emphasizing that simply achieving "3D white lines" on radiographs is insufficient. The speaker notes that while marketing promotes file systems promising specific results, clinicians must critically evaluate their suitability for each case. It is imperative to understand what will work in the doctor's favor rather than what is promised.
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Dr. Anuj Bhardwaj
Professor & Head, College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, IndoreDr. Anuj Bhardwaj is Professor & Head, College of Dental Sciences & Hospital,Indore, Adjunct Faculty, Department of Conservative Dentistry, Universitas Airlangga. Indonesia and alsoDirector, Microdentistry Training Academy, Indore.
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