Journal of Dental Sciences
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 14-20 , March 2010

Comparison of the microstructure of crown and root dentin by a scanning electron microscopic study

  • Chia-Yi Chu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dentistry, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Tien-Chun Kuo

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Clinical Dentistry, School of Dentistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Dentistry, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Shu-Fang Chang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dentistry, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Yow-Chyun Shyu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dentistry, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Chun-Pin Lin

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Clinical Dentistry, School of Dentistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Dentistry, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Dentistry, National Taiwan University Hospital, 1, Chang-Te Street, Taipei 10048, Taiwan

Received 1 November 2009 ,Accepted 28 January 2010.

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PII: S1991-7902(10)60003-7

doi: 10.1016/S1991-7902(10)60003-7

Journal of Dental Sciences
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 14-20 , March 2010