Journal of Endodontics
Volume 8, Issue 3 , Pages 107-112 , March 1982

Retrograde amalgam procedures for mandibular posterior teeth

  • Robert M. Block, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Block is research associate, department of endodontics, School of Dental Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, Conn, and is in private practice limited to endodontics, Flint, Mich.
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  • Adolph Bushell, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Bushell, formerly assitant clinical professor, department of endodontics, School of Dental Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, Conn, is visiting lecturer in endodontics, department of endodontics, Boston University, School of Dental Medicine, and is in private practice limited to endodontics, Hartford, Conn.
    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be directed to Dr. Block, G-3136 Flushing Rd, Suite 212, Flint, Mich 48504.

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PII: S0099-2399(82)80244-6

doi: 10.1016/S0099-2399(82)80244-6

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 8, Issue 3 , Pages 107-112 , March 1982