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J Dent Res Dent Clin Dent Prospects. 2020;14(2): 125-129. doi: 10.34172/joddd.2020.026
PMID: 32908654        PMCID: PMC7464225

Original Article

Evaluation of the accuracy of different apex locators in determining the working length during root canal retreatment

Pelin Tufenkci 1 * ORCID, Aylin Kalaycı 2 ORCID

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3- Arslan D, Kebudi Benezra M, Kaplan F, Güneşer M. Evaluation of The Accuracy of Two Apex Locators For Determining The Working Length of Endodontically Retreated Curved Mesial Roots of Maxillary Molar Teeth : An Ex Vivo Study. 2024;34(4):253 [Crossref]
4- Yahya E, Alchalabi A, Alkhalidi E. Effect of Different Electroconductive Root Canal Irrigations on the Accuracy of Different Apex Locators: An In Vitro Comparative Study. J Int Soc Prev Community Dent. 2024;14(3):211 [Crossref]
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6- Golkar S, Khademi A, Saatchi A, Ghorani A, Iranmanesh P. Factors influencing the accuracy of electronic apex locators: A scoping review. 2025;22(6) [Crossref]
7- Cardoso I, Silveira M, Vitali F, Piasecki L, da Fonseca Roberti Garcia L, Bortoluzzi E, Teixeira C. Evaluation of changes in root canal length and accuracy of the electronic apex locator during different stages of endodontic treatment and retreatment. Odontology. 2024;112(2):537 [Crossref]
8- Zidan M, Schwindling F, Juerchott A, Mente J, Nittka M, Hosseini Z, Heiland S, Bendszus M, Hilgenfeld T. Reliability and accuracy of dental MRI for measuring root canal length of incisors and canines: a clinical pilot study. Sci Rep. 2022;12(1) [Crossref]
9- Shirazi Z, Al-Jadaa A, Saleh A. Electronic Apex Locators and their Implications in Contemporary Clinical Practice: A Review. TODENTJ. 2023;17(1) [Crossref]
10- ALTUNBAŞ D, AKPINAR K, KAYA F. ACCURACY OF 3 ELECTRONIC APEX LOCATORS IN NONSURGICAL RETREATMENTS OF TEETH WITH ROOT-ENDS RESECTED AT DIFFERENT ANGLES: IN-VITRO STUDY. 2022;25(2):137 [Crossref]
11- Čabraja L, Dukić W. In Vitro Accuracy of Two Different Electronic Apex Locators Under Various Conditions. Applied Sciences. 2025;15(12):6892 [Crossref]
12- Bailey D, Anderson R, Brady K, Kwon P, Browne D, Amaral R. An Ex-Vivo Study Comparing the Accuracy of the E-Connect S+ and Morita Tri Auto ZX2+ Endodontic Handpieces in Root Canal Length Determination. Journal of Endodontics. 2024;50(7):1004 [Crossref]
13- La Rosa G, Angjelova A, Jovanova E, Apostolska S, Santos J, Pedullà E. Integrated electronic apex locators for determining working length: a systematic review of in-vitro studies. Odontology. 2025;113(3):918 [Crossref]

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