Radiopacity of potential root-end filling materials

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 476-479

  Shah, Pritesh M M ^a   Chong, Bun San ^b   Sidhu, Sharanbir K ^c   Pitt Ford, Thomas R ^c  

^a United Medical and Dental School ^*

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SILICATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DENTAL ALLOY; DENTIN BONDING AGENT; EUGENOL; FORMALDEHYDE; FUJI GLASS IONOMER LINING CEMENT; FUJI GLASS-IONOMER LINING CEMENT; GLASS IONOMER; GUTTA PERCHA; IRM CEMENT; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; N2 DENTAL CEMENT; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; SUPER EBA; VITRABOND; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC OXIDE EUGENOL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; RADIODENSITOMETRY; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; CONTRAST MEDIA; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTIN-BONDING AGENTS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EUGENOL; FORMALDEHYDE; GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; METHYLMETHACRYLATES; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; RETROGRADE OBTURATION; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC OXIDE-EUGENOL CEMENT;

EID: 0030120490     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(96)80028-X     Document Type: Article

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