Comparison of the Area of Resin-based Sealer and Voids in Roots Obturated with Resilon and Gutta-Percha

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1338-1341

  Gulsahi, Kamran ^a   Cehreli, Zafer C ^b   Onay, Emel O ^a   Tasman Dagli, Fugen ^b   Ungor, Mete ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Epiphany; gutta percha filled area; lateral condensation; resin based obturation material; sealer area

Indexed keywords

EPIPHANY SEALER; GUTTA PERCHA; RESILON SEALER; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POROSITY; PREMOLAR TOOTH;

BICUSPID; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; POROSITY; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION;

EID: 35349007935     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2007.06.015     Document Type: Article

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