Perforation risks associated with the use of Masserann endodontic kit drills in mandibular molars

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

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 513-517

  Yoldas, Oguz ^a   Oztunc, Haluk ^a   Tinaz, Cemal ^b   Alparslan, Nazan ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CURVE FITTING; DENTIN; DRILL; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEASUREMENT; MOLAR TOOTH; PERFORATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL CEMENTS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MOLAR; ODONTOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; RISK FACTORS; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; SOFTWARE; TOOTH APEX;

EID: 1942485348     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2003.09.007     Document Type: Article

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