Bactericidal effect of Erbium YAG laser on periodontopathic bacteria

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 190-200

  Ando, Yoshinori ^a   Aoki, Akira ^a   Watanabe, Hisashi ^a   Ishikawa, Isao ^a  

^a Tokyo Medical and Dental University ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

antiseptic procedure; laser therapy; periodontal treatment

Indexed keywords

ERBIUM;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ANTISEPSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; DENTAL SURGERY; NEODYMIUM LASER; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PORPHYROMONAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029820685     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9101(1996)19:2<190::aid-lsm11>3.3.co;2-o     Document Type: Article

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