Bacteriology of deep carious lesions underneath amalgam restorations with different pulp-capping materials - An in vivo analysis

Journal of Applied Oral Science

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 139-145

  Neelakantan, Prasanna ^a   Rao, Chandragiri Venkata Subba ^a   Indramohan, Jamuna ^b  

^a SAVEETHA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Amalgam; Calcium hydroxide; Dental caries; Hydroxyapatite; Microbiology; Mineral trioxide aggregate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862742123     PISSN: 16787757     EISSN: 16787765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-77572012000200003     Document Type: Article

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