The removal of the smear layer using EGTA: A scanning electron microscopic study

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-74

  Viswanath, Deepak ^b   Hegde, Amitha M ^a   Munshi, A K ^a  

^a A B SHETTY MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b AB Shetty Mem Inst of Dent Sci ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHELATING AGENT; EDETIC ACID; EGTAZIC ACID; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

ARTICLE; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOOTH; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; INCISOR; METHODOLOGY; TOOTH PULP; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CHELATING AGENTS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; EDETIC ACID; EGTAZIC ACID; HUMANS; INCISOR; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; SMEAR LAYER; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE;

EID: 0642337552     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17796/jcpd.28.1.h22855850025322p     Document Type: Article

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