Effect of the simulated periodontal ligament on cast post-and-core removal using an ultrasonic device

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of simulated periodontal ligament (SPDL) on custom cast dowel and core removal by ultrasonic vibration. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Thirty-two human maxillary canines were included in resin cylinders with or without SPDL made from polyet...

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Main Authors: Manoel Brito-Junior, Neilor Mateus Antunes Braga, Danilo Costa Rodrigues, Carla Cristina Camilo, André Luis Faria-e-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2010-10-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572010000500017