Effect of root canal filling materials on dimensions of cone-beam computed tomography images

• Main Authors: Daniel Almeida Decurcio (Author), Mike Reis Bueno (Author), Ana Helena Gonçalves de Alencar (Author), Olavo César Lyra Porto (Author), Bruno Correa Azevedo (Author), Carlos Estrela (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the discrepancy of root canal filling (RCF) measurements obtained from original root specimens and cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Seventy-two human maxillary anterior teeth were prepared up to an ISO #50 K-File 1 mm short of the apical forame...