Influence of zinc oxide and eugenol sealer on concentration of zinc, calcium and copper in rat tissues

Endodontics and Dental Traumatology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 210-213

  Kolokouris, I ^a   Kotsaki Kovatsi, V P ^a   Economides, N ^a   Poulopoulos, A ^a   Rozos, G ^a   Vlemmas, I ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Endodontic materials; Root canal sealer; Zinc oxide and eugenol sealer

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COPPER; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; ROTH'S 811 SEALER; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE EUGENOL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CHEMISTRY; HEART MUSCLE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CALCIUM; COPPER; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE-EUGENOL CEMENT;

EID: 0032193868     PISSN: 01092502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.1998.tb00840.x     Document Type: Article

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