Comparison of mineral trioxide aggregate and formocresol as pulp medicaments for pulpotomies in primary molars

British Dental Journal

Volumn 204, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Noorollahian, H ^a  

^a ZAHEDAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; FORMOCRESOL; MINERAL TRIOXIDE AGGREGATE; OXIDE; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; SILICATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PULP CAPPING; DENTAL PULP EXPOSURE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORMOCRESOLS; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR; OXIDES; PULPOTOMY; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SILICATES; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 45549106538     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2008.319     Document Type: Article

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