Effect of a separated instrument on bacterial penetration of obturated root canals

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 177-179

  Saunders, Jeffrey L ^a,c   Eleazer, Paul D ^a   Zhang, Ping ^a   Michalek, Susanne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZINC OXIDE EUGENOL; GUTTA PERCHA; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PREMOLAR TOOTH; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUIS; TOOTH FILLING; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; TURBIDITY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; FOREIGN BODY; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH PULP;

BICUSPID; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL LEAKAGE; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FOREIGN BODIES; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUIS; ZINC OXIDE-EUGENOL CEMENT;

EID: 2342519361     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200403000-00012     Document Type: Article

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