A Quantitative Assessment of Efficacy of Various Calcium Hydroxide Removal Techniques

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 563-565

  Kenee, David M ^a   Allemang, John D ^a   Johnson, James D ^a   Hellstein, John ^a   Nichol, Brian K ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium hydroxide removal; irrigation; rotary instruments; ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE;

ARTICLE; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION;

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; HUMANS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; ROOT CANAL THERAPY;

EID: 33646685488     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2005.10.065     Document Type: Article

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