Penetration depth of warm vertical gutta-percha pluggers: Impact of apical preparation

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 123-126

  Diemer, Franck ^a   Sinan, Aline ^b   Calas, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b Faculté de Chirurgie Dentaire d'Abidjan   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

Apical preparation; Plugger penetration; Root canal filling

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; GUTTA PERCHA; NICKEL; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; TOOTH ROOT;

DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; NICKEL; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; TITANIUM; TOOTH APEX;

EID: 33644607929     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2005.10.021     Document Type: Article

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