Analysis of the sealing ability of different obturation techniques in oval-shaped canals: A study using a bacterial leakage model

Brazilian Oral Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 64-69

  De Deus, Gustavo ^a   Murad, Cristiana Francescutti ^a   Reis, Claudia Mendonça ^a   Gurgel Filho, Eduardo ^b   Filho, Tauby Coutinho ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FORTALEZA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental leakage; Root canal obturation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744790363     PISSN: 18068324     EISSN: 18073107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-83242006000100012     Document Type: Article

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