Histopathological analysis of corticosteroid-antibiotic preparation and propolis paste formulation as intracanal medication after pulpectomy: An in vivo study

Journal of Applied Oral Science

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-56

  de Almeida Santo Ramos, Isabela França ^a   Biz, Michelle Tillmann ^b   Paulino, Niraldo ^c   Scremin, Amarilis ^d   Della Bona, Álvaro ^e   Barletta, Fernando Branco ^f   de Figueiredo, José Antônio Poli ^g  

^a University of Planalto Catarinense   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^c Universidade Bandeirante de Sao Paulo   (Brazil)

^d Barriga Verde University Center   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PASSO FUNDO   (Brazil)

^f UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

^g PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental pulp cavity; Endodontics; Propolis; Pulpectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858755932     PISSN: 16787757     EISSN: 16787765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-77572012000100010     Document Type: Article

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