Root-end cavity preparation after apicoectomy using a new type of sonic and diamond-surfaced retrotip: A 1-year follow-up study

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 656-661

  Von Arx, Thomas ^a,b   Kurt, Beat ^a  

^a State Hospital   (Switzerland)

^b LUZERNER KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033002419     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(99)90424-X     Document Type: Article

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