J Korean Acad Conserv Dent.  2003 Jul;28(4):295-302. 10.5395/JKACD.2003.28.4.295.

Evaluation of the cytotoxicity of calcium phosphate root canal sealers

• Lee JH
• Baek SH
• Bae KS

• KMID: 1987253
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5395/JKACD.2003.28.4.295

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Calcium*
Dental Pulp Cavity*
Calcium

Figure

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  Fig. 1 Cytotoxic effects (%cytotoxicity) of sealers on L929 cells evaluated by the MTT assay.

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  Fig. 2 Cytotoxic effects (%cytotoxicity) of sealers on L929 cells evaluated by the NR assay.

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