Radiography, CT, and 3D modeling helped clinicians remove burs that had broken off from high-speed handpieces during third-molar extractions and migrated to the mandibular body of one patient and the ...

Root-end resection and preparation with a round dental bur was compared with the use of ultrasonic diamond coated retro-tips. Out of a total group of 399 patients who were included in the study, ...

How Interdisciplinary Care Helped a Dental Patient Recover from Mouth Cancer ...

Used dental burs may be contaminated with potentially pathogenic micro-organisms. Autoclaving alone fails to completely decontaminate burs. Manual cleaning is not as effective as other methods of ...

A Florida woman is suing an oral surgeon after a bur that went missing during an extraction was left lodged in her right maxillary sinus for nearly a year, according to a story in the St. Petersburg ...