Endodontic management of maxillary permanent first molar with 6 root canals: 3 case reports

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

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Albuquerque, Denzil Valerian ^a   Kottoor, Jojo ^a   Dham, Sonal ^a   Velmurugan, Natanasabapathy ^a   Abarajithan, Mohan ^a   Sudha, Rajmohan ^a  

^a MEENAKSHI AMMAL DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; ODONTOMETRY; PULPITIS; TOOTH PULP;

ADULT; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLA; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; ODONTOMETRY; PULPITIS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION;

EID: 77957113908     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2010.04.017     Document Type: Article

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