Leakage evaluation of three different root canal obturation techniques using electrochemical evaluation and dye penetration evaluation methods

Australian Endodontic Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 18-22

  Inan, Ugur ^a   Aydemir, Hikmet ^a   Tasdemir, Tamer ^b  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Apical leakage; Dye penetration; Electrochemical evaluation; Root canal obturation

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DIAKET; GUTTA PERCHA; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC OXIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; TOOTH DISEASE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BISMUTH; COLORING AGENTS; DENTAL LEAKAGE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; POLYVINYLS; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 34447104077     PISSN: 13291947     EISSN: 17474477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4477.2007.00050.x     Document Type: Article

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