chloropercha method
(redirected from Johnson method)chlor·o·per·cha meth·od
a method of filling the root canals of teeth by dissolving gutta-percha cones in a chloroform-resin medium within the root canal.
Synonym(s): Callahan method, Johnson method
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chlor·o·per·cha meth·od
(klōr'ō-pĕr'chă meth'ŏd)A method of filling the root canals of teeth by dissolving gutta-percha cones in a chloroform-rosin medium within the root canal.
Synonym(s): Callahan method, Johnson method.
Synonym(s): Callahan method, Johnson method.
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Callahan,
John R., U.S. endodontist, 1853-1918.Callahan method - a method of filling the root canals of teeth by dissolving gutta-percha cones in a chloroform-rosin medium within the root canal. Synonym(s): chloropercha method
Johnson,
Harry B., U.S. dentist.Johnson method - a method of filling the root canals of teeth by dissolving gutta-percha cones in a chloroform-rosin medium within the root canal. Synonym(s): chloropercha method
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chlor·o·per·cha meth·od
(klōr'ō-pĕr'chă meth'ŏd)Means of filling root canals of teeth by dissolving gutta-percha cones in a chloroform-resin solution within the root canal and forcing it to the apex as a plastic mass to provide a seal.
Synonym(s): Johnson method.
Synonym(s): Johnson method.
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