Lasers in dentistry

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 103-133

  Wigdor, Harvey A ^a   Walsh, Joseph T ^b   Featherstone, John D B ^d   Visuri, Steven R ^b   Fried, Daniel ^d   Waldvogel, Joseph L ^c  

^a ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Nobelpharma Industries ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ablation; dental decay prevention; laser dentistry; laser welding; optical properties; safety

Indexed keywords

HOLMIUM;

CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; DRILL; ENAMEL; EXCIMER LASER; GINGIVA HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER SURGERY; NEODYMIUM LASER; OSCILLATOR; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; RADIATION SCATTERING; REVIEW; TOOTH FILLING; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTIN; FEMALE; GINGIVAL DISEASES; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LASERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MOUTH DISEASES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SURGERY, ORAL; TECHNOLOGY, DENTAL; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION;

EID: 0028922222     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.1900160202     Document Type: Review

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