Macroscopic and microscopic analysis of the palato-gingival groove

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 345-350

  Lara, Vanessa Soares ^a   Consolaro, Alberto ^a   Bruce, Robert Scott ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEMENTUM; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DENTIN; ENAMEL; GINGIVA; HUMAN; INCISOR; MAXILLA; PALATE; PATHOLOGY; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT;

DENTAL CEMENTUM; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL PULP; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; GINGIVA; HUMANS; INCISOR; MAXILLA; PALATE; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0034207826     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200006000-00009     Document Type: Article

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