Bacterial reduction with nickel-titanium rotary instrumentation

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 763-767

  Clark Dalton, B ^a   Ørstavik, Dag ^b   Phillips, Ceib ^a   Pettiette, Mary ^a   Trope, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Scandanavian Institute of Dental Materials   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BACTERIA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL HIGH-SPEED TECHNIQUE; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; NICKEL; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM;

EID: 0032214770     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0099-2399(98)80170-2     Document Type: Article

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