Single versus multiple visits for endodontic treatment of permanent teeth

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Figini, Lara ^a   Lodi, G ^b   Gorni, F ^b   Gagliani, M ^b  

^a NONE   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

*Dentition, permanent; Analgesics *therapeutic use ; Anti bacterial agents therapeutic use ; Appointments and schedules; Dental pulp necrosis radiography; *therapy ; Office visits *utilization

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERICIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA BASE; DENTAL CARIES; E-MAIL; ENDODONTICS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MOUTH DISEASE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PULPITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SWELLING; TOOTH; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH INJURY; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38348999431     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005296.pub2     Document Type: Review

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