Corrosion and cytotoxicity evaluation of thermafil endodontic obturator carriers

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 562-566

  Sutow, Elliott J ^a   Foong, Wai Choong ^a   Zakariasen, Kenneth L ^a   Hall, Gordon C ^a   Jones, Derek W ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; DRUG CARRIER; PLASTIC; STAINLESS STEEL; SULFONE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM ALLOY (TIAL6V4);

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CORROSION; DRUG EFFECT; ENDODONTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; L CELL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CORROSION; DRUG CARRIERS; L CELLS (CELL LINE); MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICE; PLASTICS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; STAINLESS STEEL; SULFONES; TITANIUM; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 0033169727     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0099-2399(99)80381-1     Document Type: Article

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