A preliminary study of the percentage of sealer penetration in roots obturated with the Thermafil and RealSeal-1 obturation techniques in mesial root canals of mandibular molars

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 961-968

  Ordinola Zapata, Ronald ^a   Bramante, Clovis M ^a   Bernardineli, Norberti ^a   Graeff, Marcia S Z ^a   Garcia, Roberto Brandão ^a   de Moraes, Ivaldo Gomes ^a   Debelian, Gilberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REAL SEAL; RESIN; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDODONTICS; FLOW KINETICS; HISTOLOGY; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH PULP; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL LEAKAGE; DENTAL MARGINAL ADAPTATION; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; MANDIBLE; MOLAR; RHEOLOGY; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION;

EID: 71849108075     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2009.07.016     Document Type: Article

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