Evaluation of the surface changes in enamel and dENTin due to possibility of thermal overheating induced by erbium:yag laser radiation

Scanning Microscopy

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 285-291

  Dostálová, Taťjana ^a   Jelínková, Helena ^b   Krejsa, Otakar ^a   Hamal, Karel ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Dentistry; Erbium:YAG laser; Heat adverse effects; Laser therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTIN; DENTISTRY; ENAMEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; YAG LASER;

DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTIN; HUMANS; LASERS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030316678     PISSN: 08917035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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