Shaping ability of GT™ Rotary Files in simulated resin root canals

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 607-614

  Calberson, F L G ^a   Deroose, C A J G ^a   Hommez, G M G ^a   Raes, H ^b   De Moor, R J G ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

GT Rotary Files; Nickel titanium; Root canal preparation

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; NICKEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HISTOLOGY; INSTRUMENTATION; ODONTOMETRY; TOOTH PULP;

DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL MODELS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; NICKEL; ODONTOMETRY; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; TITANIUM;

EID: 0036654629     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2002.00540.x     Document Type: Article

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