Journal of Endodontics
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 98-101 , February 1990

Pathogenic mechanisms in pulpal disease

  • Gunnar Bergenholtz, DDS, Odont. Dr.

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to Dr. Gunnar Bergenholtz, Department of Endodontology/Oral Diagnosis, Faculty of Odontology, University of Gothenburg, Box 330 70, S-400 33 Gothenburg, Sweden.
    • Dr. Bergenholtz is affiliated with the Department of Endodontology/Oral Diagnosis Faculty of Odontology, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.

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PII: S0099-2399(06)81571-2

doi: 10.1016/S0099-2399(06)81571-2

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 98-101 , February 1990