Endodontic treatment of a maxillary second molar with 2 palatal roots: a case report

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Ulusoy, Özgür Ilke Atasoy ^a   Görgül, Güliz ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT;

ADULT; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAXILLA; MOLAR; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 34648828246     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2007.05.027     Document Type: Article

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