Journal of Dentistry
Volume 36, Issue 9 , Pages 672-682 , September 2008

Interfacial evaluation of experimentally weakened roots restored with adhesive materials and fibre posts: An SEM analysis

  • Cleonice da Silveira Teixeira

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry, University of Ribeirão Preto (UNAERP), Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
    • Dental School, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Florianópolis, SC, Brazil
    • ,
  • Mara Cristina Santos Felippe

      Affiliations

    • Dental School, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Florianópolis, SC, Brazil
    • ,
  • Yara Teresinha Correa Silva-Sousa

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry, University of Ribeirão Preto (UNAERP), Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
    • ,
  • Manoel Damião de Sousa-Neto

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo-Ribeirão Preto (USP), Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Rua Célia de Oliveira Meirelles 350, 14024-070 Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil. Tel.: +55 16 3603 6763; fax: +55 16 3603 6763.

Received 18 February 2008 ,Revised 26 April 2008 ,Accepted 28 April 2008.

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PII: S0300-5712(08)00151-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2008.04.020

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 36, Issue 9 , Pages 672-682 , September 2008

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