In vitro evaluation of the susceptibility of endodontic pathogens to calcium hydroxide combined with different vehicles

Brazilian Dental Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 175-180

  Vianna, Morgana Eli ^a   Gomes, Brenda Paula Figueiredo De Almeida ^a   Sena, Neylla Teixeira ^a   Zaia, Alexandre Augusto ^a   Ferraz, Caio Cezar Randi ^a   De Souza Filho, Francisco José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Calcium hydroxide; Endodontics; Intracanal medication

Indexed keywords

EID: 33144475383     PISSN: 01036440     EISSN: 01036440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-64402005000300001     Document Type: Article

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