Structural effects of sodium hypochlorite solutions on gutta-percha cones: Atomic force microscopy study

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 749-751

  Valois, Caroline R A ^a   Silva, Luciano P ^a   Azevedo, Ricardo B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Deteriorative effect; Gutta percha; Sodium hypochlorite

Indexed keywords

EID: 26844582455     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.don.0000158012.01520.e5     Document Type: Article

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