A comparative study of physicochemical properties of AH plus, epiphany, and epiphany SE root canal sealers

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 785-793

  Resende, L M ^a   Rached Junior, F J A ^a   Versiani, M A ^b   Souza Gabriel, A E ^a   Miranda, C E S ^a   Silva Sousa, Y T C ^a   Sousa Neto, M D ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIBEIRÃO PRETO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Rua Célia de Oliveira Meireles   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Filling; Methacrylate; Physicochemical properties; Resilon; Sealer

Indexed keywords

AH PLUS; EPIPHANY SEALER; EPOXY RESIN; METHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; RESILON SEALER; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL BONDING; DENTAL CARE; DRUG COMBINATION; MATERIALS TESTING; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SOLUBILITY; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EPOXY RESINS; LIGHT-CURING OF DENTAL ADHESIVES; MATERIALS TESTING; METHACRYLATES; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; SOLUBILITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 68749117643     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: 13652591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2009.01584.x     Document Type: Article

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