Evaluation of the Radiopacity of New Root Canal Paste/Sealers by Digital Radiography

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1388-1390

  Taşdemir, Tamer ^a   Yesilyurt, Cemal ^a   Yildirim, Tahsin ^a   Er, Kürşat ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Digital radiography; radiopacity; root canal paste sealers

Indexed keywords

ADSEAL; ALUMINUM; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIMETICONE; EPOXY RESIN; GUTTA PERCHA; GUTTAFLOW; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; EVALUATION; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ALUMINUM; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EPOXY RESINS; GUTTA-PERCHA; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS;

EID: 53349168945     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2008.08.008     Document Type: Article

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