Current trends in endodontic treatment: Report of a national survey

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 127, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1333-1341

  Whitten, Brian H ^a,b   Gardiner, Diana L ^c   Jeansonne, Billie Gail ^d   Lemon, Ronald R ^c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Louisiana State Univ Medical Center ^*

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ANALGESICS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030238896     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.1996.0444     Document Type: Article

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