title: A comparative study of the pulp chamber preparation in maxillary canines.
abstract: The effectiveness of three methods of lingual dentin edge removal was evaluated in maxillary canines: Batt burs (group I), Gates-Glidden burs (group II) and manual reamers, Batt burs and Gates-Glidden burs (group III). The results showed better dentin edge removal and degree of conicity in group III.
authors.affiliation: Faculdade de Odontologia, Universidade São Francisco, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brasil.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Carrascoza
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Simi Júnior
authors.forename: A H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: de Freitas e Silva
authors.forename: H F
authors.initials: HF
authors.lastname: Pesce
mesh_terms: D003481:Cuspid; D003762:Dental Instruments; D003786:Dental Pulp Cavity; D003804:Dentin; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006801:Humans; D008437:Maxilla; D018915:Root Canal Preparation / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods