Gutta-percha in Dentistry

Abstract

This review article describes discovery of gutta-percha, its historical uses, its origin, its chemistry, its different phases and properties of gutta-percha in term of using in dentistry. At the end it deals with future of gutta-percha.

Keywords

• gutta-percha
• discovery of gutta-percha
• historical uses of gutta-percha
• origin of gutta-percha
• chemistry of gutta-percha
• different phases of gutta-percha
• properties of gutta-percha