Laser dental decay prevention: Does it have a future?

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3192, Issue , 1997, Pages 2-5

  Powell, G Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Demineralization; Enamel; Laser; Root surface

Indexed keywords

ACID RESISTANCE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; HISTOLOGY; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; TOOTH ENAMEL;

DEMINERALIZATION;

DENTISTRY;

EID: 0031289526     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.297858     Document Type: Conference Paper

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