Electronic apex locators

MPJ Gordon, NP Chandler - International endodontic journal, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Prior to root canal treatment at least one undistorted radiograph is required to assess canal
morphology. The apical extent of instrumentation and the final root filling have a role in …

Electronic apex locator

E Kim, SJ Lee - Dental Clinics, 2004 - dental.theclinics.com
Locating the appropriate apical position always has been a challenge in clinical
endodontics. The cemento-dentinal junction (CDJ), where the pulp tissue changes into the …

In vivo comparison of working length determination with two electronic apex locators

KT Wrbas, AA Ziegler, MJ Altenburger… - International …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To compare the accuracy of two electronic apex locators (EALs) in the same teeth in
vivo. Methodology The working lengths in 20 teeth with a single canal were determined with …

The accuracy of electronic working length determination

D Hoer, T Attin - International endodontic journal, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine in vivo the accuracy of two impedance quotient apex locators under
clinical conditions. Methodology Electronic working length determination was carried out …

In vitro measurement accuracy of an electronic apex locator in teeth with simulated apical root resorption

F Goldberg, AC De Silvio, S Manfré, N Nastri - Journal of endodontics, 2002 - Elsevier
The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the accuracy of Root ZX apex locator to
determine the working length in teeth with simulated apical root resorption. Fifty extracted …

An in vivo comparison of two frequency-based electronic apex locators

AR Welk, JC Baumgartner, JG Marshall - Journal of Endodontics, 2003 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to compare the accuracy of a two-frequency (Root ZX) and a
five-frequency (Endo Analyzer Model 8005) electronic apex locator under clinical conditions …

Influence of embedding media on the assessment of electronic apex locators

JV Baldi, FR Victorino, RA Bernardes, IG de Moraes… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Third-generation electronic apex locators for root canal length determination are very
reliable and are not subject to interference from the contents of the canals. This study …

Clinical evaluation of the measuring accuracy of ROOT ZX in primary teeth

AM Kielbassa, U Muller, I Munz, JS Monting - Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective. The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of an electronic device (Root ZX;
Morita, Tokyo, Japan) for measuring the root canal length in primary teeth. Study design. The …

Influence of apical constriction diameter on Root ZX apex locator precision

M Herrera, C Ábalos, AJ Planas, R Llamas - Journal of endodontics, 2007 - Elsevier
Small-diameter hand files are systematically used to determine the initial working length and
to establish patency of the root canal. In wide canals, electronic apex locator accuracy might …

Effectiveness of four electronic apex locators to determine distance from the apical foramen

R Stoll, B Urban‐Klein, MJ Roggendorf… - International …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Stoll R, Urban‐Klein B, Roggendorf MJ, Jablonski‐Momeni A, Strauch K, Frankenberger R.
Effectiveness of four electronic apex locators to determine distance from the apical foramen …