The outcome of retained instrument removal in a specialist practice

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 545-554

  Cuje J ^a   Bargholz, C ^a   Hulsmann M ^b  

^a Private Practice   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fractured instrument; Instrument removal; Operating microscope; Staging platform; Success rate; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROSCOPY; PATIENT REFERRAL; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH PULP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; DENTAL DEVICE; DEVICE FAILURE; DEVICES; FOREIGN BODIES;

DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 77954647169     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: 13652591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2009.01652.x     Document Type: Article

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