Efficacy of bacterial removal from instrumented root canals in vitro related to instrumentation technique and size

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 366-371

  Rollison, Scott ^a   Barnett, Frederic ^a   Stevens, Roy H ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; NICKEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE; TRITIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; ENDODONTICS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; TOOTH PULP;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MOLAR; NICKEL; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; SMEAR LAYER; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TITANIUM; TRITIUM;

EID: 0036719532     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2002.126164     Document Type: Article

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