Dye penetration in dry and water-filled gaps along root fillings

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 133-136

  Kontakiotis, E G ^a   Georgopoulou, M K ^a,b   Morfis, A S ^a  

^a Dental School   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dye; Gaps; Methylene blue; Root fillings

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GUTTA PERCHA; METHYLENE BLUE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; TUBLISEAL; WATER; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC OXIDE EUGENOL;

AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDODONTICS; FLOW KINETICS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMERSION; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURFACE TENSION; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH PULP;

AIR; COLORING AGENTS; DENTAL LEAKAGE; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; IMMERSION; METHYLENE BLUE; RHEOLOGY; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; STATISTICS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION; WATER; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC OXIDE-EUGENOL CEMENT;

EID: 0035290007     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2001.00362.x     Document Type: Article

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