Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 4 , Pages 269-275 , April 2010

Endodontic therapy using magnification devices: A systematic review

Received 12 November 2009 ,Revised 18 January 2010 ,Accepted 25 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2010.01.008

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 4 , Pages 269-275 , April 2010

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