A computerized analysis of the relation between the occlusal enamel caries lesion and the demineralized dentin

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 176-182

  Bjørndal, Lars ^a   Darvann, Tron ^b   Lussi, Adrian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Carious lesions; Computerized histomorphology; Dentin; Enamel

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FUCHSINE; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; DISEASE COURSE; ENAMEL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROTOMY; PATHOLOGY; TOOTH DISEASE;

COLORING AGENTS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTIN; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; METHYLMETHACRYLATE; MICROTOMY; PLASTIC EMBEDDING; ROSANILINE DYES; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION;

EID: 0033144931     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0909-8836.1999.eos1070304.x     Document Type: Article

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