Scanning electron microscopy of the apical structure of human teeth

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 321-325

  Leonardo, Mário Roberto ^a   Rossi, Marcos Antonio ^a   Bonifácio, Kleber Cortês ^b   Da Silva, Léa Assed Bezerra ^a,b   Assed, Sada ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Universidade de São Paulo ^*

Author keywords

Apical cementum; Periapical pathology; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CEMENTUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT;

DENTAL CEMENTUM; DENTAL PULP; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; TOOTH APEX; TOOTH DISEASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34548379549     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: 15210758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01913120701376014     Document Type: Article

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