Journal of Endodontics
Volume 33, Issue 11 , Pages 1278-1282 , November 2007

The Outcome of Endodontic Treatment: A Retrospective Study of 2000 Cases Performed by a Specialist

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PII: S0099-2399(07)00689-9

doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2007.07.018

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 33, Issue 11 , Pages 1278-1282 , November 2007