Photodynamic therapy in combating the causative microorganisms from endodontic infections

European Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 424-430

  de Oliveira, Bruna Paloma ^a   Aguiar, Carlos Menezes ^a   Câmara, Andréa Cruz ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endodontics; Photodynamic therapy; Root canal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986905972     PISSN: 13057456     EISSN: 13057464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1305-7456.137662     Document Type: Review

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