Use of the dental dam in endodontic procedures in dogs.
The rationale and step-by-step use of the rubber dental dam for endodontic procedures in dogs is described. Two methods are employed. One requires an initial investment of less than $200; the other requires no investment by the veterinary practitioner.
LeVan
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LM
School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University, North Grafton, Massachusetts, USA.
Russell
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DA
Galburt
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RB
Griffin
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SL
D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs / Q000601:surgery*; D018915:Root Canal Preparation / Q000662:veterinary*; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation; D016733:Rubber Dams / Q000662:veterinary*