Vertical root fractures: Clinical and radiographic diagnosis

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Cohen, Stephen ^a   Blanco, Lucia ^b   Berman, Louis ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

^b Private Practice   (Argentina)

^c Private Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRUXISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DENTAL SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; FORCE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESSURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT; DENTURE; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; PREMOLAR TOOTH; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; BICUSPID; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; POST AND CORE TECHNIQUE; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; TOOTH FRACTURES; TOOTH ROOT; TOOTH, NONVITAL;

EID: 0842307032     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2003.0192     Document Type: Article

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