A patient filed a lawsuit against a dental practice in Missouri after a dental file was allegedly dropped down his throat during a root canal, according to a story published on July 15 in the Kansas ...

An endodontic technology system called the Self-Adjusting File (SAF), developed by ReDent Nova and distributed by Henry Schein Dental through its Endovations group, offers a unique approach to root ...

Root canals strike fear into many people. But root canals are among the most common dental procedures done in the United States. According to the American Association of Endodontics, more than 15 ...

A dentist dropped a 3cm-long spike down a woman’s throat during root canal surgery. Vanessa Snary, 29, was under anaesthetic to numb her mouth so didn’t feel the sharp pin file drop into her mouth ...

The tooth extraction procedure involves removing the entire tooth from its socket in the jawbone. To this, Dr Nihal added, "In situations where the tooth is considerably decayed, damaged beyond repair ...

Root canals treat infected or damaged pulp tissue to save the tooth. Success relies on patient-specific factors—not just technical skill. Technology like microscopes and 3D imaging improves outcomes.