A Rose By Any Other Name?
The XP-3D Shaper and FInisher have ushered in a new era of endodontic instrumentation. These anatomically dedicated files are at the epicentre of bio-minimalistic preparation of the root canal space.
The Booster Tip: Rethinking Apical Shaping
In general, nickel-titanium instrumentation systems have a non-cutting tip which renders it inactive. The purpose is to enable the tip to follow the glide path rather than actively cut and risk ledging or torsional failure/fracture if the canal wall is inadvertently...