Effectiveness of different techniques for removing gutta-percha during retreatment

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 2-7

  Masiero, A V ^a,b   Barletta, F B ^c,d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO PLANALTO CATARINENSE   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gutta percha; Nickel titanium; Root canal retreatment; Rotary instrumentation

Indexed keywords

GUTTA PERCHA; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; PREMOLAR TOOTH; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH FILLING; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BICUSPID; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; NICKEL; RETREATMENT; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TITANIUM;

EID: 12144283568     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2004.00878.x     Document Type: Article

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