Guajardo-Rosas J

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FRAGMENTO

Los principios de radiofrecuencia consisten en aplicación de una fuente de electricidad aplicada a un electrodo aislado, en el cual se encuentra una punta activa en la parte distal, el cual se debe situar cercano a la raíz nerviosa.

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