A comparative study of selected physical properties of five root-canal sealers

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 629-635

  McMichen, F R S ^a   Pearson, G ^b   Rahbaran, S ^a   Gulabivala, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Properties; Sealers

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FILM; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; STANDARD; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; WORKING TIME;

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; EPOXY RESINS; GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS; HARDNESS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; RHEOLOGY; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; VISCOSITY; WATER; ZINC OXIDE-EUGENOL CEMENT;

EID: 0141889046     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2003.00701.x     Document Type: Article

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