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A preliminary study of the percentage of gutta‐percha‐filled area in the apical canal filled with vertically compacted warm gutta‐percha
Author(s) -
Wu M.K.,
Van Der Sluis L. W. M.,
Wesselink P. R.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
international endodontic journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.988
H-Index - 119
eISSN - 1365-2591
pISSN - 0143-2885
DOI - 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2002.00522.x
Subject(s) - gutta percha , apical foramen , root canal , materials science , dentistry , compaction , medicine , composite material
The aim of this study was to determine the influence of the width of apical root canals and the depth of heat application during warm vertical compaction on the percentage of gutta-percha-filled area (PGFA) in the apical root canal.