Wear promoted in the apical third of simulated canals after instrumentation with protaper universal system

OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the wear in the apical third of simulate canals after preparation with ProTaper Universal Rotary System. MATERIAL AND METHODS: 24 sets of instruments were used in 24 simulated canals in transparent epoxy resin blocks with degree of curvature of either 20°or 40°. The c...

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Main Authors: Kathrein Tapia da Silva, Renata Grazziotin-Soares, Orlando Limongi, Luis Eduardo Duarte Irala, Alexandre Azevedo Salles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572009000500027