Fluid filtration evaluation of 3 obturation techniques

Quintessence International

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2007, Pages e410-e416

  Kontakiotis, Evangelos ^a   Chaniotis, Antonis ^a   Georgopoulou, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cold lateral condensation; Leakage; Obturation; System B; Thermafil

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; ENDODONTICS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INCISOR; METHODOLOGY; TOOTH DISEASE;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL LEAKAGE; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; HUMANS; INCISOR; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION;

EID: 34548828019     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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