Root canal therapy of a maxillary first molar with five root canals: Case report

Brazilian Dental Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 75-78

  Favieri, Amauri ^a,c   De Barros, Fabiana Gama Benevides ^b   Campos, Luís Claudio ^b  

^a Faculty of Dentistry   (Brazil)

^b ESTÁCIO DE SÁ UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c Rua Visconde de Pirajá   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endodontic treatment; Internal anatomy; Maxillary first molar

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDODONTICS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT;

ADOLESCENT; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MOLAR; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 33745927716     PISSN: 01036440     EISSN: 18064760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-64402006000100017     Document Type: Article

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