Root canal posts for the restoration of root filled teeth

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Bolla, M ^b   Muller Bolla, Michele ^a   Borg, C ^b   Lupi Pegurier, L ^b   Laplanche, O ^b   Leforestier, E ^b  

^a Faculte de Chirurgie Dentaire   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

*Dental restoration failure; *Post and core technique; *Root canal therapy; Humans; Randomized controlled trials as topic

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; CARBON FIBER; METAL;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DENTIN; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FILLING; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

EID: 38349106640     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004623.pub2     Document Type: Review

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