Journal of Endodontics
Volume 15, Issue 8 , Pages 381-384 , August 1989

Treatment considerations in dens invaginatus

  • James C. Kulild, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to LTC James C. Kulild, Endodontic Residency Training Program, United States Army Dental Activity, Fort Gordon, GA 30905-5650.
    • Dr. Kulild is assistant director and Dr. Weller is director, Endodontic Residency Training Program, United States Army Dental Activity, Fort Gordon, GA.
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  • R. Norman Weller, DMD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Kulild is assistant director and Dr. Weller is director, Endodontic Residency Training Program, United States Army Dental Activity, Fort Gordon, GA.

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 The opinions or assertions contained herein are the private ones of the authors and not to be construed as official or as reflecting the views of the United States Army or Department of Defense.

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doi: 10.1016/S0099-2399(89)80078-0

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 15, Issue 8 , Pages 381-384 , August 1989