An Ex Vivo Evaluation of a Gutta-Percha Filling Technique When Used with Two Endodontic Sealers: Analysis of the Filling of Main and Lateral Canals

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1105-1110

  Venturi, Mauro ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Clearing; endodontic sealers; filling technique; gutta percha; lateral canals

Indexed keywords

AH PLUS; EPOXY RESIN; GUTTA PERCHA; KERR PULP CANAL SEALER; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; ZINC OXIDE EUGENOL;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDODONTICS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POROSITY;

EPOXY RESINS; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; POROSITY; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; ZINC OXIDE-EUGENOL CEMENT;

EID: 49349090314     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2008.06.017     Document Type: Article

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