Effect of betamethasone on the pulp after topical application to the dentin of rat teeth: Vascular aspects of the inflammation

Journal of Applied Oral Science

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 335-339

  Fachin, Elaine Vianna Freitas ^a   Scarparo, Roberta Kochenborger ^a   Pezzi, Ana Paula Weissheimer ^a   Luisi, Simone Bonato ^b   Sant'ana Filho, Manoel ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Betamethasone; Dental pulp; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

EID: 69249158256     PISSN: 16787757     EISSN: 16787765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-77572009000400012     Document Type: Article

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