An in vitro investigation into the cutting action of ultrasonic radicular access preparation instruments

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 158-161

  Waplington, M ^a,b   Lumley, P J ^a   Blunt, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apicectomy; Retrograde cavity; Ultrasonic instrumentation

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTIN; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH ROOT; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALIBRATION; DENTIN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOOTH ROOT; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0034252939     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-9657.2000.016004158.x     Document Type: Article

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