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Clinical Update on Nickel-Titanium Rotary Instruments

Suraj Pawar, Ekta Keswani, Priyanka Jain, Swapna Nayan

Citation Information : Pawar S, Keswani E, Jain P, Nayan S. Clinical Update on Nickel-Titanium Rotary Instruments. World J Dent 2015; 6 (2):97-103.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10015-1322

Published Online: 01-02-2017

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2015; The Author(s).


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Jain P, Nayan S, Keswani E, Pawar S. Clinical Update on Nickel-Titanium Rotary Instruments. World J Dent 2015;6(2):97-103.


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