The Effect of Age on Bacterial Penetration of Radicular Dentin

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 78-81

  Kakoli, Payman ^a   Nandakumar, Renu ^b   Romberg, Elaine ^b   Arola, Dwayne ^b,c   Fouad, Ashraf F ^b  

^a University of Maryland Baltimore ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; bacterial penetration; dentin; dentinal tubules; endodontics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DENTIN; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; TOOTH PERMEABILITY; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; DENTIN PERMEABILITY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TOOTH ROOT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57349174446     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2008.10.004     Document Type: Article

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