Journal of Dental Sciences
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 47-52 , June 2010

Resilon: a methacrylate resin-based obturation system

Received 14 January 2010 ,Accepted 26 April 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/S1991-7902(10)60008-6

Journal of Dental Sciences
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 47-52 , June 2010

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