Apical extrusion of thermoplasticized obturating material in canals instrumented with profile 0.06 or profile GT

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 418-421

  Robinson, Mark J ^a,b   McDonald, N J ^a,c   Mullally, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Endodontics ^*

^c Endodontics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUTTA PERCHA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERIZATION; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

EID: 3042612174     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200406000-00010     Document Type: Article

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