Search Results - "Basrani, Bettina"

Evaluation of the Shaping Characteristics of ProTaper Gold, ProTaper NEXT, and ProTaper Universal in Curved Canals by Gagliardi, Jason, DDS, MSc, Versiani, Marco Aurélio, DDS, MSc, PhD, de Sousa-Neto, Manoel Damião, DDS, MSc, PhD, Plazas-Garzon, Andres, DDS, Basrani, Bettina, DDS, MSc, PhD

“…Abstract Introduction This study evaluated the shaping characteristics of the ProTaper Gold system (PTG; Dentsply Maillefer, Ballaigues, Switzerland) and…”
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Treatment Outcome in Endodontics: The Toronto Study—Phase 4: Initial Treatment by de Chevigny, Cristian, DMD, MSc, Dao, Thuan T., DMD, MSc, PhD, Basrani, Bettina R., DDS, PhD, Marquis, Vincent, DMD, MSc, Farzaneh, Mahsa, DDS, MSc, Abitbol, Sarah, DDS, MSc, Friedman, Shimon, DMD

“…Abstract Outcome 4–6 years after initial treatment was assessed for Phase 4 (2000–2001) of the Toronto Study. Of 582 teeth treated, 430 were lost to follow-up…”
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Interaction between Sodium Hypochlorite and Chlorhexidine Gluconate by Basrani, Bettina R., DDS, Manek, Sheela, BSc, Sodhi, Rana N.S., PhD, Fillery, Edward, BSc, PhD, Manzur, Aldo, DDS, MSc

“…Abstract The combination of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) and chlorhexidine (CHX) results in the formation of a precipitate. The aim of this study was to…”
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Treatment Outcome in Endodontics: The Toronto Study—Phases 3 and 4: Orthograde Retreatment by de Chevigny, Cristian, DMD, MSc, Dao, Thuan T., DMD, MSc, PhD, Basrani, Bettina R., DDS, PhD, Marquis, Vincent, DMD, MSc, Farzaneh, Mahsa, DDS, MSc, Abitbol, Sarah, DDS, MSc, Friedman, Shimon, DMD

“…Abstract Outcome 4–6 years after retreatment was assessed for Phases 3 and 4 of the Toronto Study. Of 477 teeth retreated, 333 were lost to follow-up, 18 were…”
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The Operating Microscope Enhances Detection and Negotiation of Accessory Mesial Canals in Mandibular Molars by Karapinar-Kazandag, Meric, DDS, PHD, Basrani, Bettina R., DDS, PhD, Friedman, Shimon, DMD

“…Abstract Introduction Detection and negotiation of accessory mesial canals in mandibular molars was investigated with the aid of magnifying loupes or the…”
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Assessment of Apical Extrusion during Root Canal Irrigation with the Novel GentleWave System in a Simulated Apical Environment by Charara, Karine, DMD, MSc, Friedman, Shimon, DMD, Sherman, Adria, MSc, Kishen, Anil, BDS, MDS, PhD, Malkhassian, Gevik, DDS, MSc, Khakpour, Mehrzad, PhD, Basrani, Bettina, DDS, PhD

“…Abstract Introduction This study assessed apical extrusion during treatment with GentleWave (GW; Sonendo Inc, Laguna Hills, CA), a conventional open-ended 30-G…”
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Effects of Final Irrigation with SmearOFF on the Surface of Dentin Using Surface Analytical Methods by Piperidou, Myrto, Sodhi, Rana N.S., Kolosowski, Kamil P., Basrani, Bettina R.

“…SmearOFF (Vista Dental Products, Racine, WI) is an irrigation solution containing chlorhexidine (CHX), EDTA, and a surfactant. This study examined the chemical…”
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Qualitative Analysis of Precipitate Formation on the Surface and in the Tubules of Dentin Irrigated with Sodium Hypochlorite and a Final Rinse of Chlorhexidine or QMiX by Kolosowski, Kamil P., HBSc, DDS, Sodhi, Rana N.S., BSc, MSc, PhD, Kishen, Anil, BDS, MDS, PhD, Basrani, Bettina R., DDS, MSc, PhD

“…Abstract Introduction Interaction of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) mixed with chlorhexidine (CHX) produces a brown precipitate containing para-chloroaniline…”
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Treatment Outcome in Endodontics: The Toronto Study—Phases 3, 4, and 5: Apical Surgery by Barone, Carmina, DMD, Dao, Thuan T., DMD, MSc, PhD, Basrani, Bettina B., DDS, PhD, Wang, Nancy, DDS, MSc, Friedman, Shimon, DMD

“…Abstract Introduction The long-term outcome of apical surgery performed on root-filled teeth presenting with post-treatment apical periodontitis has been the…”
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Biofilm Formation within the Interface of Bovine Root Dentin Treated with Conjugated Chitosan and Sealer Containing Chitosan Nanoparticles by DaSilva, Luis, BSc, DDS, Finer, Yoav, DMD, PhD, Friedman, Shimon, DMD, Basrani, Bettina, DDS, PhD, Kishen, Anil, BDS, MDS, PhD

“…Abstract Introduction The purpose of this study was to assess biofilm formation within sealer-dentin interfaces of root segments filled with gutta-percha and…”
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Determination of 4-Chloroaniline and Its Derivatives Formed in the Interaction of Sodium Hypochlorite and Chlorhexidine by Using Gas Chromatography by Basrani, Bettina R., DDS, PhD, Manek, Sheela, BSc, Mathers, Dan, BSc, Fillery, Edward, BSc, PhD, Sodhi, Rana N.S., PhD

“…Abstract Introduction The combination of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) and chlorhexidine (CHX) results in the formation of a precipitate. In a previous study, we…”
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Efficacy of Bacteriophage Treatment on Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms by Phee, Alysen, BSc, DMD, Bondy-Denomy, Joe, BSc, Kishen, Anil, BDS, MDS, PhD, Basrani, Bettina, DDS, MSc, PhD, Azarpazhooh, Amir, DDS, MSc, PhD, Maxwell, Karen, BSc, MSc, PhD

“…Abstract Introduction Bacterial viruses (phages) have been used successfully in the treatment of animal and human bacterial infections. This study examined the…”
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Synergistic Effect of Microbubble Emulsion and Sonic or Ultrasonic Agitation on Endodontic Biofilm in Vitro by Halford, Andrew, BSc, DDS, Ohl, Claus-Dieter, PhD, Azarpazhooh, Amir, DDS, MSc, PhD, Basrani, Bettina, DDS, PhD, Friedman, Shimon, DMD, Kishen, Anil, BDS, MDS, PhD

“…Abstract Introduction Irrigation dynamics and antibacterial activity determine the efficacy of root canal disinfection. Sonic or ultrasonic agitation of…”
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Qualitative Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Root Dentin Irrigated with Sodium Hypochlorite, EDTA, or Chlorhexidine by Kolosowski, Kamil P., HBSc, DDS, MSc, Sodhi, Rana N.S., BSc, MSc, PhD, Kishen, Anil, BDS, MDS, PhD, Basrani, Bettina R., DDS, MSc, PhD

“…Abstract Introduction Sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), chelating agents, and chlorhexidine (CHX), which are commonly used irrigants during endodontic treatment,…”
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Antibacterial Efficacy of MTAD Final Rinse and Two Percent Chlorhexidine Gel Medication in Teeth with Apical Periodontitis: A Randomized Double-blinded Clinical Trial by Malkhassian, Gevik, DDS, MSc, Manzur, Aldo J., DDS, MSc, Legner, Milos, PhD, Fillery, Edward D., PhD, Manek, Sheela, BSc, Basrani, Bettina R., DDS, PhD, Friedman, Shimon, DMD

“…Abstract Introduction Clinical assessment of the efficacy of novel root canal disinfection protocols is an important focus in endodontic research. This…”
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Using Diazotization to Characterize the Effect of Heat or Sodium Hypochlorite on 2.0% Chlorhexidine by Basrani, Bettina R., PhD, Manek, Sheela, BSc, Fillery, Edward, BSc, PhD

“…Abstract Introduction The combination of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) and chlorhexidine (CHX) results in the formation of a precipitate. In a previous study, we…”
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Microbial Biofilm Proliferation within Sealer–Root Dentin Interfaces Is Affected by Sealer Type and Aging Period by Roth, Karina A., DDS, Friedman, Shimon, DMD, Lévesque, Céline M., PhD, Basrani, Bettina R., DDS, PhD, Finer, Yoav, DMD, PhD, FRCD(C), MSc

“…Abstract Introduction Root canal fillings are intended to prevent microbial proliferation over time in the canal after treatment. The objective of this study…”
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Resolution of Maxillary Sinus Mucositis after Endodontic Treatment of Maxillary Teeth with Apical Periodontitis: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Pilot Study by Nurbakhsh, Babak, DMD, MSc, Friedman, Shimon, DMD, Kulkarni, Gajanan V., BDS, LLB, MSc, PhD, FRCD(C), Basrani, Bettina, DDS, MSc, PhD, Lam, Ernest, DMD, MSc, PhD, FRCD(C)

“…Abstract Introduction Apical periodontitis (AP) is an inflammatory response that can affect the maxillary sinus. This study characterized maxillary sinus…”
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Torsional Profiles of New and Used 20/.06 GT Series X and GT Rotary Endodontic Instruments by Kell, Tina, DDS, BSc, Azarpazhooh, Amir, DDS, MSc, Peters, Ove A., DMD, MS, PhD, El-Mowafy, Omar, DDS, PhD, Tompson, Bryan, DDS, MSc, Basrani, Bettina, DDS, PhD

“…Abstract Introduction M-Wire (Sportswire LLC, Langley, OK) is reportedly created by altering alloy temperatures during the manufacturing process of GT series X…”
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Possibilities of Gutta-Percha–centered Infection in Endodontically Treated Teeth: An In Vitro Study by George, Saji, BSc, MSc, PhD, Basrani, Bettina, DDS, PhD, Kishen, Anil, BDS, MDS, PhD

“…Abstract Introduction Implanted biomaterials could provide surface for bacterial adherence and formation of biofilm, eventually leading to biomaterial-centered…”
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