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MEASUREMENT OF THE ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF DENTAL CEMENT IV. EXTRACTED HUMAN TEETH; IN VIVO TESTS; SUMMARY.

Authors :
PHILLIPS, LLOYD J.
PHILLIPS, RALPH W.
SCHNELL, RICHARD J.
Source :
Journal of Dental Research; Dec1955, Vol. 34 Issue 6, p839-848, 10p, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Diagram, 2 Charts, 2 Graphs
Publication Year :
1955

Abstract

The article discusses research that has been completed regarding the existence of galvanic currents in the oral cavity. The role that dental cements play in insulating teeth against electric currents is mentioned. The impact that these currents have on the insulation of metallic restoration of the tooth is discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220345
Volume :
34
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Dental Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
36487704
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345550340060701