Comparative evaluation of different apex locators as a diagnostic tool to detect root perforations: An In Vitro study

• Main Authors: Akshayraj K Langaliya (Author), Neeta Patel (Author), Ekta Chaudhari (Author), Anjali Kothari (Author), Shwetika Patel (Author), Pratiksha Rathod (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: The purpose of this study was to determine how effectively four distinct apex locators could diagnose root perforations in terms of accuracy and repeatability. Materials and Methods: Eighty mandibular premolars with a single root were instrumented. The distal face of the root was perforated at...