Effect of calcium hydroxide on the dissolution of soft tissue on the root canal wall

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 326-330

  Wadachi, R ^a   Araki, K ^a   Suda, H ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DENTIN; DRUG EFFECT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CATTLE; DENTAL PULP; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0032060059     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0099-2399(98)80128-3     Document Type: Article

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