Root surface temperature rises in vitro during root canal obturation with thermoplasticized gutta-percha on a carrier or by injection

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 441-443

  Lipski, Mariusz ^a,b  

^a POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Department of Conservative Dentistry ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUTTA PERCHA;

ARTICLE; CAMERA; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; PREMOLAR TOOTH; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMAL INJURY; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 3042606760     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200406000-00016     Document Type: Article

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