Influence of cervical preflaring on determination of apical file size in maxillary premolars: SEM analysis

Brazilian Dental Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 30-34

  Barroso, Juliana Machado ^a   Guerisoli, Danilo M Zanello ^a   Capelli, Alexandre ^a   Saquy, Paulo César ^a   Pécora, Jesus Djalma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apical file size determination; Coronal preflaring; Instrument type

Indexed keywords

EID: 28444434803     PISSN: 01036440     EISSN: 01036440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-64402005000100005     Document Type: Article

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