Preparation of simulated root canals using the Macfile, Canal Master U and K-Flexofile

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 160-166

  Martin, G ^a   Blaskovic Subat V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA   (Croatia)

^b NONE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Curved canal; Root canal instrument; Root canal preparation

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; STATISTICS; TOOTH PULP;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION;

EID: 1542500671     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.1997.00064.x     Document Type: Article

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