Journal of Dentistry
Volume 34, Issue 9 , Pages 635-640 , October 2006

Flare up rate related to root canal treatment of asymptomatic pulpally necrotic central incisor teeth in patients attending a military hospital

Received 18 May 2005 ,Revised 27 November 2005 ,Accepted 6 December 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2005.12.007

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 34, Issue 9 , Pages 635-640 , October 2006