Bacterial Penetration After Obturation With Four Different Root Canal Sealers

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 890-893

  Yücel, Ali Çaǧin ^a   Güler, Eda ^a   Güler, Ahmet Umut ^a   Ertaş, Ertan ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

AH Plus; AH26; Bacterial penetration; Ketac Endo; root canal sealer; Sealapex

Indexed keywords

ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; TOOTH DISEASE;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL LEAKAGE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS;

EID: 33747367999     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2006.04.002     Document Type: Article

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