Micro-CT and nano-CT analysis of filling quality of three different endodontic sealers

Huang, Yan; ÇELİKTEN, BERKAN; Vasconcelos, Karla; Pinheiro Nicolielo, Laura; Lippiatt, Nicholas; Buyuksungur, Arda; Jacobs, Reinhilde; ORHAN, KAAN

doi:10.1259/dmfr.20170223

Micro-CT and nano-CT analysis of filling quality of three different endodontic sealers

Huang Y., ÇELİKTEN B., Vasconcelos K. d. F. , Pinheiro Nicolielo L. F. , Lippiatt N., Buyuksungur A., ...More

DENTOMAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY, vol.46, no.8, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 46 Issue: 8
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1259/dmfr.20170223
Title of Journal : DENTOMAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY
Keywords: MicroCT, nanostructures, root canal filling materials, dental seal, endotonic obturation, ROOT FILLINGS, SINGLE-POINT, ABILITY, LEAKAGE

Abstract

Objectives: To investigate voids in different root canal sealers using micro-CT and nano-CT, and to explore the feasibility of using nano-CT for quantitative analysis of sealer filling quality.