Journal of Endodontics
Volume 31, Issue 2 , Pages 104-106 , February 2005

Microhardness of Composites in Simulated Root Canals Cured with Light Transmitting Posts and Glass-Fiber Reinforced Composite Posts

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 Address requests for reprints to Dr. Oguz Yoldas, Çukurova Üniversitesi, Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi, 01330 Balcalı, Adana, Turkey. E–mail: oguzyoldas@cu.edu.tr.

PII: S0099-2399(05)60030-1

doi: 10.1097/01.DON.0000133160.08600.47

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 31, Issue 2 , Pages 104-106 , February 2005

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