Repair and regeneration in endodontics

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 889-906

  Lin, L M ^a   Rosenberg, P A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonvital pulp therapy; Post natal wound healing; Pre natal wound healing; Progenitor stem cells; Vital pulp therapy

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; PERIODONTIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION; REVIEW; STEM CELL; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; WOUND HEALING;

APEXIFICATION; DENTAL PULP; DENTAL PULP CAPPING; DENTAL PULP DISEASES; HUMANS; PERIAPICAL DISEASES; PERIAPICAL TISSUE; REGENERATION; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; STEM CELLS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 80052530370     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: 13652591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2011.01915.x     Document Type: Review

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