Study on apical leakage of the teeth after argon laser treatment and obturation

Journal of Clinical Laser Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 121-125

  Yamazaki, Reimi ^a   Goya, Claudia ^a   Tomita, Yasuo ^a   Kimura, Yuichi ^a   Matsumoto, Koukichi ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTISTRY; GAS LASERS; PATIENT TREATMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

APICAL LEAKAGE;

LASER TISSUE INTERACTION;

ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER SURGERY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032799311     PISSN: 10445471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/clm.1999.17.121     Document Type: Article

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