Er:YAG laser for endodontics: Efficiency and safety

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3192, Issue , 1997, Pages 14-21

  Hibst, Raimund ^a   Stock, Karl ^a   Gall, Robert ^a   Keller, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Caries; Endodontics; Erbium laser; Root canal; Sterilisation; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL FIBERS; STERILIZATION (CLEANING); THERMAL EFFECTS;

ENDODONTICS;

DENTISTRY;

EID: 0031289644     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.297860     Document Type: Conference Paper

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