Histological, ultrastructural and quantitative investigations on the response of healthy human pulps to experimental capping with mineral trioxide aggregate: A randomized controlled trial

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 422-444

  Nair, P N R ^a   Duncan, H F ^b   Pitt Ford, T R ^b   Luder, H U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium hydroxide; Dentine bridge; MTA; Pulp capping

Indexed keywords

TOOTH CEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENDODONTICS; HISTORY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH PULP;

DENTAL CEMENTS; DENTAL PULP; DENTAL PULP CAPPING; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 65249133417     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: 13652591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2009.01558.x     Document Type: Article

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