Cyclic fatigue resistance of EdgeTaper Platinum, Protaper Gold, and TruNatomy Prime rotary files before and after autoclave sterilization

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Introduction

Materials & Methods

Materials

Autoclaving procedure

Cyclic fatigue testing

Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

Statistical analysis

Results

Discussion

Conclusions

Supplemental Information

Additional Information and Declarations

Competing Interests

The authors declare there are no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Rahaf A. Almohareb conceived and designed the experiments, performed the experiments, analyzed the data, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Reem M. Barakat conceived and designed the experiments, performed the experiments, analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, and approved the final draft.

Fahda N. Algahtani conceived and designed the experiments, performed the experiments, analyzed the data, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Manal F. Alkadi conceived and designed the experiments, performed the experiments, analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Ethics

The following information was supplied relating to ethical approvals (i.e., approving body and any reference numbers):

This study was approved by IRB Registration Number with KACST, KSA(HAP-01-R-059).

Data Availability

The following information was supplied regarding data availability:

The raw data is available in the Supplemental Files.

Funding

This original research was funded by Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University Researchers Supporting Project number (PNURSP2023R162). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

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