Journal of Endodontics
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 180-181 , March 2004

Accidental Sodium Hypochlorite-Induced Skin Injury During Endodontic Treatment

  • Ahmet Serper, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to Dr. Serper, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics, Sıhhiye, (06100) Ankara, Turkey.
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  • Murat Özbek, DDS, PhD
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  • Semra Çalt, DDS, PhD

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doi: 10.1097/00004770-200403000-00013

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 180-181 , March 2004

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