Lasers as aids for cleaning, shaping, and obturation of the root canal system

Dentistry Today

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 81-86

  Mohammadi, Zahed ^a  

^a HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DENTIN; DISINFECTION; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETREATMENT; REVIEW; TOOTH PULP;

DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; DISINFECTION; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; RETREATMENT; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION;

EID: 69249221630     PISSN: 87502186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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