Fate of the Tissue in Lateral Canals and Apical Ramifications in Response to Pathologic Conditions and Treatment Procedures

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-15

  Ricucci, Domenico ^a   Siqueira Jr , José F ^a  

^a Faculty of Dentistry ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL SURGERY; ENDODONTICS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; ODONTOMETRY; PATHOLOGY; PULPITIS; REVIEW; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; HUMANS; ODONTOMETRY; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; PULPITIS; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; TOOTH APEX; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 71049162592     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2009.09.038     Document Type: Review

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