Effectiveness of computerized delivery of intrasulcular anesthetic in primary molars

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 136, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1418-1425

  Ashkenazi, Malka ^a   Blumer, Sigalit ^a   Eli, Ilana ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Computerized anesthesia; Intrasulcular anesthesia; Primary molars

Indexed keywords

EID: 27144463194     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2005.0056     Document Type: Article

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