by Ken Serota | Jul 16, 2016 | Article, Retreatment
MicroCT images of representative specimens subjected to retreatment procedures. Only the apical segment of the roots was reconstructed. A) The initial microCT scan taken after root canal filling. B) Post-operative...
by Martin Trope | Jul 7, 2016 | Faculty blog
The ethos of the University of Pennsylvania endodontic philosophy is guided by an unceasing assessment of biological mandates that predicate clinical recommendations for predictably successful treatment outcomes. None are more essential than working length...
by Martin Trope | Jul 7, 2016 | Faculty blog
I graduated dental school in South Africa in 1976 and received my specialization in Endodontics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1982. I stayed on as a junior faculty member in the department for another 5 years after graduation. As most people know U of Penn is...
by Merrie Hupp | Jul 7, 2016 | Faculty blog
In 2011, Jim and I were living in Mississippi and were preparing to move to Glen Mills, PA, which is not that far from Philadelphia. While we were packing, I received a call from Martin Trope asking me if I was interested in coming to work for him and helping him...
by Martin Trope | Jul 5, 2016 | Article
The recent history of endodontics has been an evolution through several transitional stages; nickel-titanium (NiTi) instruments for sculpting and debridement, microscopes for illumination and magnification, indispensable for detection and exploration of the inner...
