Research Studies

Time Kill Study

Time Kill Study

Results: Values are considered approximate (~) when plate counts were outside of the statistically accurate range of 25-250 colony forming units (CFU)/plate for bacteria and yeast and 8-80 CFU/plate for mold. Less than symbols(<) are applied to recovery values...

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EdgeMix vs QMix

EdgeMix vs QMix

Results: The spectra shown in Figure 1 shows that sodium hypochlorite (blue line) has an absence of absorbance past 400 nm in wavelength. The same observation is made when EdgeMix was mixed with sodium hypochlorite (green line). Furthermore, since the absorbance...

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Mechanical Properties of Various Glide Path Instruments

Mechanical Properties of Various Glide Path Instruments

Highlights •Cyclic resistance, torsional resistance, and bending stiffness of glide path files made of different alloys were compared using custom devices. •EdgeGlidePath made from heat-treated wire showed higher cyclic resistance than ProGlider and One G. •One G made...

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Transportation Study

Transportation Study

For printable PDF version click here: Cone-beam Computed Tomographic Analysis of Canal Transportation and Centering Ability of Single-file Systems

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AAE18 Research Evaluates EdgeEndo® Files

AAE18 Research Evaluates EdgeEndo® Files

Abstracts of Research These abstracts are Oral and Poster Research that will be presented at AAE18 . Abstracts evaluated EdgeEndo® files, with the majority of studies evaluating the EdgeTaper Platinum™ vs ProTaper® Gold. Abstracts appear as they were submitted by the...

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Testing Temperature Effects on NiTi Cyclic Fatigue

Testing Temperature Effects on NiTi Cyclic Fatigue

Effect of Temperature on NiTi Cyclic Fatigue Dr. Andy Dosanjh - The University of Detroit Mercy A pilot study conducted at the University of Detroit Mercy showed EdgeFile files to have significantly greater cycles compared to competing files. The purpose of this study...

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