Root canal shaping with manual stainless steel files and rotary Ni-Ti files performed by students

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 246-255

  Sonntag, D ^a   Guntermann, A ^a   Kim, S K ^b   Stachniss, V ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dental education; Nickel titanium; Root canal preparation; Simulated root canals; Teaching; Undergraduate

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; NICKEL; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM; DENTAL ALLOY; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

DENTISTRY; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTAL STUDENT; EDUCATION; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOOTH ROOT;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; NICKEL; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; STAINLESS STEEL; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STUDENTS, DENTAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TITANIUM; TOOTH APEX;

EID: 0041728803     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2003.00661.x     Document Type: Review

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