Root canal systems of the mandibular and maxillary first permanent molar teeth of South Asian Pakistanis

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 263-266

  Wasti, F ^a   Shearer, A C ^a   Wilson, N H F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mandibular molar; Maxillary molar; South Asian Pakistanis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARBON; COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; INK; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MOLAR TOOTH; PAKISTAN; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT;

CARBON; COLORING AGENTS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; ETHANOL; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MOLAR; PAKISTAN; SOLVENTS; TOOTH APEX; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0035378189     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2001.00377.x     Document Type: Article

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