Sentence examples for root filling from inspiring English sources
Gound et al. [ 13] evaluated dental students' ability to produce high quality root canal fillings using various root filling techniques including LCT and Thermafil.
Afterwards, when performing the root fillings, the operators continuously shifted between the two root filling techniques to avoid learning bias.
Adequacy of root canal fillings were assessed as: a. Root filling terminating 0-2 mm from the radiographic apex (acceptable).
The findings were radiological caries/insufficient filling of teeth (88%) as well as insufficient root filling (22%).
Root filling terminating ≥2 mm from the radiographic apex (unacceptable).
Root filling extending beyond the radiographic apex (unacceptable).
The present study found no statistically significant difference between root filling quality for the two root-filling techniques.
Apical transportation may reduce root canal disinfection and difficult sealing ability of the root filling [ 25].
Both operators were trained in the two root filling techniques prior to the study.
The two operators continuously shifted between the two root filling techniques to avoid learning bias.
