The influence of sodium hypochlorite irrigation on the accuracy of the Root ZX electronic apex locator

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 595-598

  Meares, W Anthony ^a   Steiman, H Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ELECTRONICS; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; STATISTICS; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; STATISTICS; TOOTH APEX;

EID: 0036675072     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200208000-00008     Document Type: Article

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