Efficacy of Two Contemporary Single-cone Filling Techniques in Preventing Bacterial Leakage

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 310-313

  Monticelli, Francesca ^a,b   Sadek, Fernanda T ^a   Schuster, George S ^c   Volkmann, Keith R ^c   Looney, Stephen W ^c   Ferrari, Marco ^a   Toledano, Manuel ^b   Pashley, David H ^c   Tay, Franklin R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ActiV GP; AH Plus; bacterial leakage; coronal seal; Gutta Flow; single cone

Indexed keywords

AH PLUS; DIMETICONE; EPOXY RESIN; GLASS IONOMER; GUTTA PERCHA; GUTTAFLOW; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; ENDODONTICS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METHODOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOOTH DISEASE;

DENTAL LEAKAGE; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EPOXY RESINS; GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 33847023952     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2006.11.012     Document Type: Article

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