Cutting pattern of Flexogate instruments in plastic blocks

Endodontics and Dental Traumatology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 228-233

  Bedford Roberts, E ^a   Curtis, R V ^a   Pitt Ford, T R ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endodontic instruments; Root canal; Root canal instrumentation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; EVALUATION STUDIES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION;

EID: 0031244509     PISSN: 01092502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.1997.tb00045.x     Document Type: Article

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