Repair of untreated horizontal root fractures: Two case reports

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 236-239

  Öztan, Meltem Dartar ^a,b   Sonat, Bade ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Karyaǧdi Sokak ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dental trauma; Root fracture; Root fracture repair

Indexed keywords

EID: 47649108217     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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