Journal of Endodontics
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 120-122 , February 2006

Effects of an Intracanal Glass Ionomer Barrier on Coronal Microleakage in Teeth with Post Space

  • Joseph C. Mavec, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Naval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, Maryland
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  • Scott B. McClanahan, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Naval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, Maryland
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprint to Dr. Scott B. McClanahan, 5419 Flint Tavern Place, Burke, VA 22015-2109
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  • Glenn E. Minah, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, Dental School, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • James D. Johnson, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Naval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, Maryland
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  • Robert E. Blundell Jr, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Naval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, Maryland

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PII: S0099-2399(05)00073-7

doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2005.10.033

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 120-122 , February 2006