Shaping ability of Hero 642 rotary nickel-titanium instruments in simulated root canals: Part 2

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 255-261

  Thompson, S A ^a,b   Dummer, P M H ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aberrations; Canal shaping; Endodontics; Nickel titanium; Root canals; Rotary instruments

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; ODONTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOOTH PULP;

DENTAL HIGH-SPEED EQUIPMENT; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL MODELS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NICKEL; ODONTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; TITANIUM;

EID: 0034189723     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2000.00288.x     Document Type: Article

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