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Negative / Null Result Report

Comparative evaluation of Dual Gracey™ curettes and sonic instruments for deposit removal in molar furcations: an in vitro study

Bittarello F; Girardello MdM; Santos ALR; Anicio MC; Santos FAd · 2026 · Preprint

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Abstract (excerpt)

Objective: To evaluate the removal of simulated deposits in molar furcations using Dual Gracey™ curettes and sonic instruments. Material and method: Sixteen molars (80 tooth surfaces) were divided into maxillary (n=8) and mandibular (n=8)…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1590/scielopreprints.16134