Journal of Endodontics
Volume 30, Issue 9 , Pages 668-671 , September 2004

Unusual Anatomy of Permanent Maxillary Molars

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PII: S0099-2399(05)60257-9

doi: 10.1097/01.DON.0000121618.45515.5A

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 30, Issue 9 , Pages 668-671 , September 2004

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