Scanning electron microscopic investigation of the surface of gutta-percha cones after cutting

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 418-420

  Lopes, Hélio P ^a   Siqueira Jr , José F ^b,d   Elias, Carlos N ^c  

^a Brazilian Association of Endodontics   (Brazil)

^b ESTÁCIO DE SÁ UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUTTA PERCHA;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDODONTICS; METHODOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

GUTTA-PERCHA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0034230927     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200007000-00010     Document Type: Article

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