Periapical health and treatment quality assessment of root-filled teeth in two Canadian populations

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 181-192

  Dugas, N N ^a   Lawrence, H P ^a   Teplitsky, P E ^c   Pharoah, M J ^b   Friedman, Shimon ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apical periodontitis; Endodontics; Epidemiology; Radiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL HEALTH; DENTIST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIODONTIUM; POPULATION; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; EDUCATION; ENDODONTICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MANPOWER; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK; STATISTICS; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTISTS; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; ONTARIO; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; SASKATCHEWAN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0037711255     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2003.00640.x     Document Type: Article

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