Potential applications and limitations of Quantitative Light-induced Fluorescence in dentistry

Medical Laser Application

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 195-204

  Tranaeus, Sofia ^a   Heinrich Weltzien, Roswitha ^b   Kühnisch, Jan ^b   Stösser, Lutz ^b   Angmar Månsson, Birgit ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caries; Detection; Fluorescence; Laser; Longitudinal monitoring; Quantification

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; DEMINERALIZATION; DENTAL CARIES; DENTISTRY; FLUORESCENCE; LASER; MONITORING; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0003392514     PISSN: 16151615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1615-1615-00023     Document Type: Review

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