Step-by-step description of a rotary root canal preparation technique

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 312-320

  Schrader, C ^a   Ackermann, M ^b   Barbakow, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Profile; Technique

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ARTICLE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; ROTATION;

DENTAL HIGH-SPEED TECHNIQUE; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; HUMANS; NICKEL; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; ROTATION; TITANIUM;

EID: 0033177544     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.1999.00217.x     Document Type: Article

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