Evaluation of canal cleanliness and smear layer removal after the use of the Quantec-E irrigation system and syringe: A comparative scanning electron microscope study

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

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 614-617

  Setlock, Jason ^a   Fayad, Mohamed I ^a   BeGole, Ellen ^a   Bruzick, Maggie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID; HYPOCHLORITE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAVAGE; NEEDLE; PUMP; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYRINGE; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

EID: 0242522858     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(03)00302-0     Document Type: Article

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